Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 17:46:46 -0400 From: Albert Vest <alvest@earthlink.net> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X troubles (possibly radeon related) Message-ID: <20060417174646.55ba3223.alvest@earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <86hd4s0z3x.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org> References: <20060411093314.38960.qmail@web31805.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <1144793828.27083.13.camel@leguin> <86hd4s0z3x.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org>
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On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 15:40:50 -0400 Chris Shenton <chris@shenton.org> wrote: > Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net> writes: > > > I would probably switch to "radeon" without DRI. If that doesn't work, > > "vesa". Nobody uses "vga", so it may be broken. > > I've tried "radeon" without DRI but get blue blotches in Mozilla and > GAIM and some others where graphics shoudl be. Others have commented > they get the same. Not mine, as long as I keep DRI off, "radeon" works golden. > I can use VESA but can't configure it to drive my big LCD, it doesn't > want to do the 19200x1600; I think the most it did was 1600x1200. My lcd screen has natural 1280x1020 resolution, so that may help too. Are you dedicating enough video ram in your BIOS setup? -- Albert Vest, al vest at earth link dot net
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