[wplug] Radeon 7500 on single analog monitor

Jonathan S. Billings billings at negate.org
Mon Oct 6 20:03:20 EDT 2003


There are multiple revisions of the ATI Radeon 7500, so it depends on 
what revision you have (The names are typically a Q followed by some 
other letter).

The documentation for the 'radeon' driver is here, for posterity's sake:

http://www.xfree86.org/4.3.0/radeon.4.html



On Monday, Oct 6, 2003, at 18:25 America/New_York, Michael E Uhl wrote:

> I don't know about 4.3.0, but under 4.2.X I use the 'radeon' driver for
> my 7500, not the generic 'ati' driver and it works fine with my analog
> monitor.
>
> -michael
>
> On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 15:21, Christopher Galik wrote:
>> On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 14:57, Vanco, Don wrote:
>>> 	I've had issues with another Radeon chipset with the latest Fedora
>>> beta that includes 4.3.0 (could not get laptop to display on 
>>> external port)
>>> - using the generic SVGA server works, but hardly seems an 
>>> appropriate
>>> long-term fix.  I assume there's work to be done on the ATI 
>>> drivers...
>>
>> Oddly though I've had it working before... but I can't for the life of
>> me remember what I changed to get it working!!! Things that suck... =)
>>
>> -c.
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