Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 21:29:33 +0100 From: Palle Girgensohn <girgen@pingpong.net> To: Dejan Lesjak <dejan.lesjak@ijs.si>, freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: no DVI output after upgrading to xorg 6.8.2 Message-ID: <D44FB9B9CB33F1897016BBDD@rambutan.pingpong.net> In-Reply-To: <200503182120.46758.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si> References: <44E0227E134FF92A7FAB68D2@fikon.pingpong.net> <200503181946.35384.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si> <1ED143876F3E3CFFD19ABFA8@rambutan.pingpong.net> <200503182120.46758.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si>
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--On fredag, mars 18, 2005 21.20.46 +0100 Dejan Lesjak <dejan.lesjak@ijs.si> wrote: > On Friday 18 of March 2005 21:06, Palle Girgensohn wrote: >> --On fredag, mars 18, 2005 19.46.34 +0100 Dejan Lesjak >> >> <dejan.lesjak@ijs.si> wrote: >> > On Friday 18 of March 2005 18:27, Palle Girgensohn wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >> >> >> After upgrading xorg to 6.8.2, my Radeon 9600 SE refuses to send any >> >> output on the DVI connector. Not even in BIOS during boot. VGA works >> >> fine. Before upgrading it worked just fine. >> >> >> >> Here's what Xorg.0.log says about it: >> >> >> >> (II) RADEON(0): Primary: >> >> Monitor -- CRT >> >> Connector -- VGA >> >> DAC Type -- Primary >> >> TMDS Type -- NONE >> >> DDC Type -- VGA_DDC >> >> (II) RADEON(0): Secondary: >> >> Monitor -- NONE >> >> Connector -- DVI-I >> >> DAC Type -- TVDAC/ExtDAC >> >> TMDS Type -- Internal >> >> DDC Type -- DVI_DDC >> >> (II) RADEON(0): PLL parameters: rf=2700 rd=12 min=20000 max=40000; >> >> xclk=19900 >> >> (WW) RADEON(0): Failed to detect secondary monitor, MergedFB/Clone >> >> mode disabled >> >> >> >> >> >> I've shut down the system and tried all sorts of things. I went back >> >> to 6.8.1, but that didn't help (why should it, even in BIOS I don't >> >> get a signal). Is the card broken, or is it some "burnt in" config >> >> that happened? In the latter case, how can I fix it? >> >> >> >> I've enclosed the xorg log and config. >> > >> > Unfortunately it seems that this list doesn't like attachments, could >> > you put them somewhere and point to them. >> > I would suspect (given that downgrading to 6.8.1 doesn't help and >> > furthermore even video before you get to X not working) hardware >> > failure, but I might be wrong. You might want to ask at >> > xorg@lists.freedesktop.org as even if this is a problem with X.Org >> > server, it most probably would not be FreeBSD specific and there is a >> > better chance you might find someone that has the same hardware there. >> > >> > >> > Dejan >> >> OK, thanks for the input. I've nailed it down to the motherboard, >> actually, been switching screens, cords, graphic adapter, the >> motherboard fails. This must surely be hardware. I can configure X, using >> >> Option "MonitorLayout" "TMDS, NONE" >> >> so it will work through the DVI output, but BIOS and console are black :( >> (probing problem?) >> >> Luckily, there is be another month of warranty on the board, so I'll >> start there. > > One thing you might try is installing Windows on it. They have ATI's own > drivers (or you can grab them from webpage) so just in case X.Org did > confuse video somehow, that should be able to restore it. Yeah, that might be a good idea. > I'd be also > suspicious about xorg-documents first failing and then succeeding > though. If there were more things failing in that way, it would > certainly point to hardware troubles. I just ran gnome_upgrade and portupgrade -a... I doubt there is some general problem with the hardware, just something about probing the graphic adapter? > Anyway, good luck with the motherboard! Thanks! /Palle
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