Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 12:03:37 +0300 From: Andy Fawcett <andy@athame.co.uk> To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, Byron Campbell <wa4geg@surfbest.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz> Subject: Re: X fails after upgrade to xorg-7.2; FreeBSD AMD64 w/ Radeon 9600 Pro Message-ID: <200706191203.38651.> In-Reply-To: <46771AD7.1080909@paradise.net.nz> References: <200706171332.13721.wa4geg@surfbest.net> <200706180629.06892.wa4geg@surfbest.net> <46771AD7.1080909@paradise.net.nz>
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On Tuesday 19 June 2007 02:52:55 Mark Kirkwood wrote: > Byron Campbell wrote: > > On Sunday 17 June 2007 10:23:19 pm Mark Kirkwood wrote: > >> AFAICS the symbol is defined in: > >> > >> /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/ati_drv.so > >> > >> e.g: > >> > >> $ nm ati_drv.so|grep ATIMemoryTypeNames_88800CX > >> 0000b5c0 D ATIMemoryTypeNames_88800CX > >> > >> What does it show on your system (I'm wondering if your ati > >> drivers have not been upgraded properly). > > > > Ah, good point. The output here is: > > > > 0000000000e940 D ATIMemoryTypeNames_88800CX > > Well - seems to be defined there.... hmmm. not sure why you are > getting 'undefined symbol' in atimisc_drv.so in that case. I am > wondering if the problem is tied up with amd64 specifically - > hopefully someone else will have some ideas :-). > > In the meantime you could hack your xorg.conf to use 'vesa' driver > and see if you can actually startup X - try adding modeline settings > in there for your monitor if you still get 'out of range' (tho I must > say I've *never* needed to put them in with Xorg...). > > Also worth trying might be borrowing a DVI cable (assuming your > monitor has a DVI input) and seeing if X works with it connected > instead of the VGA one. I'm running the same board (Neo2-F) and card (9600) versions on amd64 at home, but with a CRT. When I get home this evening I will mail my xorg.conf to Byron directly to see if it helps. Andy
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