[ltp] Re: Re: need help with T43p, fglrx display drivers and suspend to ram

[Raanan Manor]

On Sat, 2007-08-11 at 11:02 -0400, Alex Deucher wrote:
> On 8/11/07, Raanan Manor <raanan@opcat.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 2007-08-11 at 12:01 +0200,
> > linux-thinkpad-request@linux-thinkpad.org wrote:
> > > On 8/10/07, Raanan Manor <raanan@opcat.com> wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I am running Ubuntu on a thinkpad T43p, everything works except the
> > > > suspend to ram and hibernation. I am using the the fglrx drivers
> > > version
> > > > 8.37 and i also tried the new 8.39.
> > > >
> > > > I have spent more then 10 hours trying to make this work, trying
> > > allot
> > > > of xorg.conf options. I really don't want to get back to Windows so
> > > any
> > > > help will be appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for any info.
> > >
> > > Why not use the open source radeon driver?
> > >
> > > Alex
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > I tried the radeon driver but I could not configure it to enable 3D
> > acceleration or to support two monitors configuration on the LCD -
> > 1600x1200 resolution and one the CRT1 - 1680x1050. Maybe my card is not
> > supported by it.
> 
> 3D should be supported just fine on this card.  what problems were you
> having?  if you tried to mix the radeon driver with fglrx, you might
> have run into problem with left over fglrx libs conflicting with the
> regular xorg versions.  For dualhead, you can use mergedfb with the
> currently released radeon driver, or grab the randr-1.2 branch and you
> will have full output control (turn outputs on/off, switch between
> dual/single head on the fly).
> 
> Alex

Also, is this the url of the randr-1.2 ?

 git://git.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-ati


Thanks. 

Raanan