[ltp] fglrx install problems - trying to go two headed

[Neil Weisenfeld]

You shouldn't need the ATI driver.  Here's the Device section that I
used to use.  Make sure that the CloneMode/Hsync/Vrefresh are
appropriate for your device and note that the documentation lists AGP 4x
as unstable.


Regards,
Neil




Section "Device"
        Identifier  "Videocard0"
        Driver      "radeon"
        VendorName  "Videocard vendor"
        BoardName   "ATI Radeon Mobility M9"
        VideoRam    65536
        Option      "AGPMode" "4"
        Option      "CloneDisplay" "1"
        Option      "CloneMode" "1400x1050"
        Option      "CloneHSync" "30.0-65.0"
        Option      "CloneVRefresh" "50.0-120.0"
        Option      "EnablePageFlip" "On"
        Option      "EnableDepthMoves" "On"
EndSection


On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 10:55, Pete Trachy wrote:
> I'm trying to install the fglrx driver so that I can use my laptop
> display and an external lcd monitor.  If I can do that without using the
> fglrx driver i would love to have some pointers.  But, the below is is
> the dmesg error message I get when I try to run the final kernel install
> script.
> 
> I'm running debian unstable 2.6 test 7 on a t40p.  
> 
> BTW The acpi works without using pci=noacpi now.
> 
> Thanks for any help.  And I will provide any extra info that anyone
> wants.
> 
> Pete
> 
> fglrx: no version for "struct_module" found: kernel tainted.
> fglrx: module license 'Proprietary. (C) 2002 - ATI Technologies,
> Starnberg, GERMANY' taints kernel.
> fglrx: Unknown symbol VMALLOC_VMADDR