[ltp] T30:Projector resolution hassles

[Humberto Nanni]

Update:

Damn! First hang...
The xserver just frozen... (xmms keep running in the
background). I was just doing a remote session with
ddd trough ssh -Y...
Now I just dont know how to proceed as I cant unistall
ati-drivers as then I wont have an external display,
but I cant work just waiting for an unwanted hang...

--- Humberto Nanni <humbertonanni@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Same problem here but with any external monitor.
> just
> 640x480@50Hz...
> 
> I've solved this emerging (I mean installing in
> gentoo) the ati drivers. I didnt want do that as
> several people in the gentoo forums says that the
> ati
> drivers freeze the X. This actually happens when I
> boot with a 2.4.x kernel, but with this 2.6, the
> thing
> is running fine (still no problems during this
> morning), I can do the 1400x1050 in the lap, then
> change the resolution to 1280x1024 press fnc-F7 and
> see the flat panel flawlesly. DRI available too
> Later
> I will try the other options in the driver as clone
> dektop, split desktops, etc.
> 
> So, you may try
>
http://www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/fglrx-glc22-4.3.0-3.2.8.i586.rpm
>  . After complete the intallation try fglrxconfig
> instead of xconfig. It will generate a XF86Config-4
> with a lot of options specifically for the ati
> driver.
> 
> 
> Hope it works for you. 
> 
> 
> 
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