Re: radeonhd blank screens

2009-12-09 Thread Goran Gajic
On Mon, 7 Dec 2009, Justin P. Mattock wrote: On 12/07/09 09:35, Goran Gajic wrote: For some reason all reports regarding problems with ATI 48xx seems to be ignored. I also have ATI, but 4870 chipset and the only solution I have come up to was switching to xorg-server 1.4.2. Issue is not

Re: radeonhd blank screens

2009-12-09 Thread Justin P. Mattock
On 12/09/09 01:08, Goran Gajic wrote: On Mon, 7 Dec 2009, Justin P. Mattock wrote: On 12/07/09 09:35, Goran Gajic wrote: For some reason all reports regarding problems with ATI 48xx seems to be ignored. I also have ATI, but 4870 chipset and the only solution I have come up to was switching

Re: radeonhd blank screens

2009-12-09 Thread Alex Deucher
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 4:08 AM, Goran Gajic gga...@afrodita.rcub.bg.ac.rs wrote: On Mon, 7 Dec 2009, Justin P. Mattock wrote: On 12/07/09 09:35, Goran Gajic wrote:  For some reason all reports regarding problems with ATI 48xx seems to be  ignored. I also have ATI, but 4870 chipset and the

Re: radeonhd blank screens

2009-12-07 Thread tsuraan
sw info: xorg-server 1.6.3.901-r2 libdrm 2.4.13 mesa 7.5.1 xf86-video-radeonhd 1.3.0 xf86-video-ati 6.12.4 (not used, but I read it was necessary for radeonhd to work) linux kernel 2.6.32 Some updates: I've tried upgrading my software to: xorg-server 1.7.3 libdrm development mesa

Re: radeonhd blank screens

2009-12-07 Thread Goran Gajic
For some reason all reports regarding problems with ATI 48xx seems to be ignored. I also have ATI, but 4870 chipset and the only solution I have come up to was switching to xorg-server 1.4.2. Issue is not OS related behaviour is same under Linux and FreeBSD. gg.

Re: radeonhd blank screens

2009-12-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 07 December 2009, Goran Gajic wrote: For some reason all reports regarding problems with ATI 48xx seems to be ignored. I also have ATI, but 4870 chipset and the only solution I have come up to was switching to xorg-server 1.4.2. Issue is not OS related behaviour is same under Linux and

Re: radeonhd blank screens

2009-12-07 Thread tsuraan
FWIW, this is also an ongoing problem for owners of the HD2400 Pro cards, rv610's I think they are. It can be triggered by sliding a window to the right to touch the screen edge, or go completely off it. Sometimes even just hitting the edge with the cursor is sufficient. Seriously, hitting

Re: radeonhd blank screens

2009-12-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 07 December 2009, tsuraan wrote: FWIW, this is also an ongoing problem for owners of the HD2400 Pro cards, rv610's I think they are. It can be triggered by sliding a window to the right to touch the screen edge, or go completely off it. Sometimes even just hitting the edge with

Re: radeonhd blank screens

2009-12-07 Thread Daniel Stone
On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 10:14:31PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 07 December 2009, tsuraan wrote: These drivers sound seriously unloved. Yes, for the rv610 based cards in particular. The guys have seemingly danced all the way around it like its a pile of smelly poo. Heck, Alex

Re: radeonhd blank screens

2009-12-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 07 December 2009, Daniel Stone wrote: On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 10:14:31PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 07 December 2009, tsuraan wrote: These drivers sound seriously unloved. Yes, for the rv610 based cards in particular. The guys have seemingly danced all the way around it

Re: radeonhd blank screens

2009-12-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 08 December 2009, Daniel Stone wrote: On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 12:14:48AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 07 December 2009, Daniel Stone wrote: And does the problem occur with the radeon (not radeonhd) driver? I have not checked recently Daniel. The last time I did check, it