Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 22:18:07 +0200 From: Yuri van Overmeeren <Yuri.vanOvermeeren@reston.demon.nl> To: John Jawed <johnjawed@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Odd ATI + Xorg behavior Message-ID: <42B5D2FF.4030807@reston.demon.nl> In-Reply-To: <a9eb358505061909183d813f01@mail.gmail.com> References: <a9eb358505061909183d813f01@mail.gmail.com>
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John Jawed wrote: >I've spent about 3 days trying everything I could think of getting my setup >to work. I have 3 monitors, one CRT, and 2 LCD's. The 2 LCD's are hooked >into my AGP ATI Radeon 9800 PRO via the DVI and CRT slots. My CRT is hooked >up via my Nvidia 440 PCI card. > >What I was hoping to achieve was one desktop that spanned all three screens. >I am having issues with the LCD's on my ATI card. Basically, they end up >looking like this: > >http://www.johnjawed.com/abstract/Screenshot-1.png > >Now, I know it is not a hardware issue, because in Windows, there is no >distortion or artifacting. Here is my xorg.conf as well: > >http://www.johnjawed.com/abstract/xorg.conf > >Regards, >john >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > The screenshot looks like a memory problem, since it's not hardware it could be a bug in the driver (something's writing to wrong mem locations/corrupting it?) Xorg.conf seems ok, have you tried using only Ati dual displays and not using the nvidia card/driver, maybe we can narrow it down to a problem between the two drivers. good luck :) yuri
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