Hi, for starters: what do your /etc/X11/xorg.conf and /var/log/Xorg.0.log look like? What version of ati-drivers do you use? Have you tried another version?
-Roman > Hello, > > I first set the card up using the radeon open source drivers. The sceen > clarity > was not very good. The AMD64 system is find under XP, so the monitor and card > function properly. > > I next tried the ati-binaries, trying what was suggested in several > web pages. > > When I run startx, the screen just goes black. > When I try to rund fglrxinfo (without x started up) > I get: > Error: unable to open display :0 > > Here are the wikis I found: > > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/ati-faq.xml > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_ATI_Drivers > http://odin.prohosting.com/wedge01/gentoo-radeon-faq.html#4_nodevice > http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/ATIRadeon?action=highlight&value=CategoryHardwareChipset > > Any ideas? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
