xorg

I recently upgraded xorg on my workstation at the office. Immediately I started seeing problems with one of the monitors. It would go empty/blank/black for three seconds, then resume normal operation. Then it would go blank again when I interacted with the screen. In short, that one monitor was completely useless. Swapping cables on the dual head video card moved the problem to the other monitor. All software was the latest version: xorg […]

This is the /var/log/Xorg.0.log for my RadeonHD. X.Org X Server 1.7.5 Release Date: 2010-02-16 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: FreeBSD 8.1-STABLE amd64 Current Operating System: FreeBSD subie.example.com 8.1-STABLE FreeBSD 8.1-STABLE #1: Wed Aug 11 14:34:19 EDT 2010 dlangille@subie.example.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DVL amd64 Build Date: 12 August 2010 05:57:37PM Current version of pixman: 0.16.6 Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org to make sure that you have the latest version. Markers: (–) probed, (**) from

This is the xorg.conf file for my RadeonHD setupt Section “ServerLayout” Option “AllowEmptyInput” “off” Identifier “X.org Configured” Screen 0 “Screen0” 0 0 InputDevice “Mouse0” “CorePointer” InputDevice “Keyboard0” “CoreKeyboard” EndSection Section “Files” ModulePath “/usr/local/lib/xorg/modules” FontPath “/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/misc/” FontPath “/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/” FontPath “/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/OTF” FontPath “/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/” FontPath “/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/” FontPath “/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/” EndSection Section “Module” Load “extmod” Load “record” Load “dbe” Load “glx” Load “dri” Load “dri2” EndSection Section “InputDevice” Identifier “Keyboard0” Driver “kbd” EndSection Section “InputDevice” Identifier “Mouse0” Driver