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Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 12:41:57 +0100
From: Andreas Klemm <andreas@freebsd.org>
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Hi Peter,

it works fine now !

Many thanks for the excellent analysis and help.

On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 08:45:14PM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote:
[...]
> Suggestions:
[...]
> 4) Disable MergeFB
[...]

To save others some time here the detailed solution:

/etc/X11/xorg.conf:
[...]
Section "Device"
	[...]
	Option     "MergedFB" "False"
                               ^^^^^
	[...]
        Identifier  "Card0"
        Driver      "ati"
        VendorName  "ATI Technologies Inc"
        BoardName   "R480 [Radeon X850Pro]"
        BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
EndSection
[...]

	Andreas ///

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