ati9600 & wide-screen notebooks (Alessandro Torrisi)

Fred New Fred.New at microlink.ee
Thu May 6 15:05:48 UTC 2004


On May 6, 2004, at 17:42, Alessandro Torrisi wrote:
> Hi! I've got the same problem with an ATI RADEON 9000 
> Mobility + MONITOR LCD
> 1280x800 WideScreen (Packard Bell AMD64 3000Mhz M3) !!! 
> The problem seems to be common, not only with Fedora but with all
> distributions!!! For example I tried to install Gentoo and 
> also with that
> there is the same problem...
> 
> I configured it with VESA DRIVER an I can use X in this way, 
> even if the GUI
> is very very SLOW.
> 
> Trying to use ATI DRIVERS (kernel ones) it outputs on the 
> second PORT of the
> ATI Device and if I send a CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE to kill X a 
> BLANK SCREEN is
> the only thing I can see and I have to REBOOT the notebook !!!
> 
> PLEASE HELP US.
> Alessandro Torrisi.
> 
Someone was talking about something like this 2 days ago.  Is this
helpful?:

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2004-May/msg00368.html

Fred





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