[ltp] radeon thinkpads LCD plus DVI port

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 2 Oct 2006 17:02:16 -0400


On 10/2/06, Stefan Schmidt <stefan@sostec.de> wrote:
> Hello.
>
> On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 16:15, Alex Deucher wrote:
> > I know several of you out there have radeon-based thinkpads and have
> > wanted to use the DVI port on the docking station in conjunction with
> > the built in panel.  I finally got one of the said setups and and with
> > the ati driver from git head LVDS plus internal TMDS now work properly
> > together.
>
> Yeah, thanks a lot. I will start to test this tomorrow. Just a
> question how long i need to compile X. I inform you once i have the
> first results.

If you are using xorg 7.1, all you need to grab is the xf86-video-ati
module from git and your distro's xorg-devel packages.

Alex

>
> regards
> Stefan Schmidt
>
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