[Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: [Xpert]ATI Rage Mobility external monitor problem.

[Stelian P. <ste...@fr...>]

On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 06:06:28AM -0600, Marc Aurele La France wrote:

> > When the framebuffer code is compiled into the kernel, external
> > monitor picture is blurred. Since is rather hard to explain,
> > here is a picture of the monitor taken with an digital camera:
> > 	http://spop.free.fr/xfree/xfree-monitor.jpg
> 
> > If the framebuffer code is _not_ compiled into the kernel,
> > external monitor works fine (note that this was not the case with
> > XFree 4.1.0, only the CVS version contains the fixes to make it
> > happen).
> 
> It sounds to me that atyfb isn't dealing with shadow registers properly.

Ok, it seems clear enough that this is 100% related to the 
framebuffer code, nothing to do with X.

Let's take the discussion out of the X mailing list.

Stelian.
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