FC6 radeonfb and radeon xorg conflict

[Tom Horsley]

On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 23:45:39 -0500
"Tayfun Can" <tayfun.can at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 10/26/06, Matthew Saltzman <mjs at ces.clemson.edu> wrote:
> > Some Thinkpads with Radeon video cards have a suspend issue that requires
> > loading the radeonfb kernel module in the initrd.  When this happens, the
> > radeon xorg driver refuses to display at any resolution other than
> > 640x480.  Everything works normally (except for the suspend problem) when
> > the radeonfb is not loaded.
> >
> > Anyone else seeing this?  Any solution?  Is it an xorg bug or a kernel
> > bug?
> 
> I get 800x600 as well on a R51 but nothing higher.

Take a look at this bugzilla, perhaps one of the solutions
in there will work (MergedFB off?).

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7243