[ltp] External Video on T30
D. Sen
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 02 Jun 2003 17:59:32 +1000
THanks...but now...I dont have Direct Rendering working....(used to work
with XFree 4.2, with the radeon.o module from the 2.4.20 kernel)....
Diego Zamboni wrote:
>>Does anyone have the external video
>>working on the t30?
>
>
> What finally worked for me to get proper external video on my T30 was to
> enable Xinerama:
>
> Section "ServerFlags"
> Option "Xinerama" "on"
> EndSection
>
> Then you have to define two devices, screens and monitors. Here's what I
> have:
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "laptop"
> VendorName "Monitor Vendor"
> ModelName "Generic Laptop Display Panel 1400x1050"
> HorizSync 31.5 - 90.0
> VertRefresh 59.0 - 75.0
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "external"
> VendorName "Monitor Vendor"
> ModelName "Generic External Monitor 1400x1050"
> HorizSync 31.5 - 90.0
> VertRefresh 59.0 - 75.0
> Option "CrtScreen"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Videocard0"
> Driver "ati"
> VendorName "ATI"
> BoardName "ATI Radeon Mobility 7500"
> Option "AGPMode" "1"
> BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Videocard1"
> Driver "ati"
> VendorName "ATI"
> BoardName "ATI Radeon Mobility 7500"
> Option "AGPMode" "1"
> BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> Screen 1
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "laptop"
> Device "Videocard0"
> Monitor "laptop"
> DefaultDepth 24
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 24
> Modes "1400x1050" "1280x1024" "1024x768"
> EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "external"
> Device "Videocard1"
> Monitor "external"
> DefaultDepth 24
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 24
> Modes "1400x1050" "1600x1280" "1280x1024" "1024x768"
> EndSubSection
> EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> In my setup, I have two screens side by side:
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "Default Layout"
> Screen "laptop" 0 0
> Screen "external" RightOf "laptop"
> InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> InputDevice "DevInputMice" "AlwaysCore"
> EndSection
>
> but I believe there is also a way to have one display be cloned on the
> other, if that's what you want. See the config file here (I haven't
> tested it):
> http://user.cs.tu-berlin.de/~gregorrg/t30/XF86Config-4.xin.mirr.10
>
>
--
D. Sen,
http://www.auditorymodels.org/~dsen