Karmic Radeon Dual Head Trouble
drew einhorn
drew.einhorn at gmail.com
Sat Dec 19 00:38:27 UTC 2009
Doesn't work any better when I back out the fglrx driver and use just
the radeon driver. "Detect Monitors" button in Display Manager
doesn't see the monitory connected to the ATI card. Nothing is wrong
with the monitor or cable. If swap the cables plugged into the svga
port is see theother monitor on the Intel graphics adapter on the
motherboard.
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 12:02 AM, drew einhorn <drew.einhorn at gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's the relevant excerpts from:
>
> lspci
>
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82915G/GV/910GL
> Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 04)
> 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation 82915G Integrated
> Graphics Controller (rev 04)
> 04:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon
> 9200 PRO] (rev 01)
> 04:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200
> PRO] (Secondary) (rev 01)
>
>
> The proprietary drivers and other packages are installed
>
> dpkg -l | egrep "fglrx|radeon|xorg"
>
> ii fglrx-amdcccle 2:8.660-0ubuntu4
> Catalyst Control Center for the ATI graphics
> ii fglrx-kernel-source 2:8.660-0ubuntu4
> Kernel module source for the ATI graphics ac
> ii fglrx-modaliases 2:8.660-0ubuntu4
> Identifiers supported by the ATI graphics dr
> ii libdrm-radeon1 2.4.14-1ubuntu1
> Userspace interface to radeon-specific kerne
> ii python-xkit 0.4.2
> library for the manipulation of the xorg.con
> ii xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu10
> X.Org X Window System
> ii xorg-docs-core 1:1.4-5
> Core documentation for the X.org X Window Sy
> ii xorg-driver-fglrx 2:8.660-0ubuntu4
> Video driver for the ATI graphics accelerato
> ii xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu10
> the X.Org X server
> ii xserver-xorg-core 2:1.6.4-2ubuntu4
> Xorg X server - core server
> ii xserver-xorg-input-all 1:7.4+3ubuntu10
> the X.Org X server -- input driver metapacka
> ii xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.2.5-1ubuntu6
> X.Org X server -- evdev input driver
> ii xserver-xorg-input-mouse 1:1.4.0-2
> X.Org X server -- mouse input driver
> ii xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 1.1.2-1ubuntu7
> Synaptics TouchPad driver for X.Org server
> ii xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse 1:12.6.4-1ubuntu3
> X.Org X server -- VMMouse input driver to us
> ii xserver-xorg-input-wacom 1:0.8.4.1-0ubuntu4
> X.Org X server -- Wacom input driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-apm 1:1.2.1-2
> X.Org X server -- APM display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-ark 1:0.7.1-2
> X.Org X server -- ark display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-ati
> 1:6.12.99+git20090929.7968e1fb-0ubuntu1 X.Org X server -- ATI
> display driver wrapper
> ii xserver-xorg-video-chips 1:1.2.1-3
> X.Org X server -- Chips display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-cirrus 1:1.3.1-1ubuntu2
> X.Org X server -- Cirrus display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-fbdev 1:0.4.0-4
> X.Org X server -- fbdev display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-geode 2.11.6-1
> X.Org server -- Geode GX2/LX display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-i128 1:1.3.2-1
> X.Org X server -- i128 display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-i740 1:1.3.0-1
> X.Org X server -- i740 display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.0-1ubuntu2
> X.Org X server -- Intel i8xx, i9xx display d
> ii xserver-xorg-video-mach64 6.8.2-1
> X.Org X server -- ATI Mach64 display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-mga 1:1.4.11.dfsg-1
> X.Org X server -- MGA display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-neomagic 1:1.2.3-1
> X.Org X server -- Neomagic display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-nv 1:2.1.14-2ubuntu3
> X.Org X server -- NV display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-openchrome 1:0.2.903+svn758-0ubuntu1
> X.Org X server -- VIA display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-r128 6.8.1-1
> X.Org X server -- ATI r128 display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-radeon
> 1:6.12.99+git20090929.7968e1fb-0ubuntu1 X.Org X server -- ATI
> Radeon display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-rendition 1:4.2.1-1
> X.Org X server -- Rendition display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-s3 1:0.6.2-1
> X.Org X server -- legacy S3 display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-s3virge 1:1.10.2-2
> X.Org X server -- S3 ViRGE display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-savage 1:2.3.0-1ubuntu1
> X.Org X server -- Savage display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion 1:1.7.2-1
> X.Org X server -- SiliconMotion display driv
> ii xserver-xorg-video-sis 1:0.10.1-2
> X.Org X server -- SiS display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-sisusb 1:0.9.1-1
> X.Org X server -- SiS USB display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-tdfx 1:1.4.1-1
> X.Org X server -- tdfx display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-trident 1:1.3.1-1
> X.Org X server -- Trident display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-tseng 1:1.2.1-1
> X.Org X server -- Tseng display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-v4l 1:0.2.0-3ubuntu1
> X.Org X server -- Video 4 Linux display driv
> ii xserver-xorg-video-vesa 1:2.2.1-1
> X.Org X server -- VESA display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-vmware 1:10.16.7-1
> X.Org X server -- VMware display driver
> ii xserver-xorg-video-voodoo 1:1.2.2-1
> X.Org X server -- Voodoo display driver
>
>
> But System -> Administration -> Hardware
> Drivers doesn't find any proprietary drivers
>
> sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
> returns without doing anything.
>
> What is the missing piece of the puzzle?
>
> --
> Drew Einhorn
>
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Drew Einhorn
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