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Date:      Wed, 3 May 2006 19:45:15 +1000
From:      "Alastair G. Hogge" <agh@tpg.com.au>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org>, Nikolas Britton <nikolas.britton@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: If you have a working DRI multi-head setup read this:
Message-ID:  <200605031945.15852.agh@tpg.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <ef10de9a0605030100h576b3bc7h99cbd1d84ba7c2b4@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <ef10de9a0605030100h576b3bc7h99cbd1d84ba7c2b4@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wednesday 03 May 2006 18:00, Nikolas Britton wrote:
> Do you have a multi-head setup, does DRI/DRM work? If it works report
> your setup, if you can confirm it doesn't work post that too!
I don't have a multi-head setup and DRI also doesn't work

> Let me lead the way:
> drm0: AGP <ATI Radeon QL R200 8500 LE>
> drm1: PCI <ATI Radeon QY RV100 7000/VE>
> drm2: PCI <ATI Radeon QY RV100 7000/VE>
drm0: <ATI Radeon QY RV100 7000/VE>
Does not work with DRI enabled in my X.org config under an AMD64 or a i386 
system.


> DRI broken, hardlocks system when you start X, It has something to do
> with the Radeon 7000 cards becouse DRI was working fine when I only
> had the Radeon 8500 card installed.
> ##############################
Found the same thing also.


> My motive here is to find a cheap (<= $150) triple-head setup that DRI
> works with... I don't feel like wasting another $150 bucks on video
> cards only to find out DRI is still broken!!!
All I wanted was cheap OpenGL support.

My original email to stable:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=84211+93096+/usr/local/www/db/text/2006/freebsd-stable/20060402.freebsd-stable



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