[Bug 38181] Re: [Bug 38181] Re: Screensaver freezes on Dapper (ATI Radeon 8500 LE)

chief cb at campsf.org
Wed Jun 21 17:28:05 UTC 2006


Using the "radeon" driver, not the "fglrx" driver
from ati, I had to add these options to the device
section to get xv and 3d output for my video card
(radeon 9100):

Option		"MergedXinerama" "false"
Option 		"MergedFB" "false"


Greg Fawcett wrote:
> I have an ATI Radeon 9000 Pro (RV 250) which had the
> same symptoms - 3D
> applications would hard freeze. I can still ssh into
> the box from
> another machine, but killing X did nothing, so I
> think the freeze is
> actually the video card.
>
> The suggestion above to add
>
> Option "AGPMode" "4"
>
> to the device section of xorg.conf fixed the problem.
>
> --
> Screensaver freezes on Dapper (ATI Radeon 8500 LE)
> https://launchpad.net/bugs/38181
>

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Screensaver freezes on Dapper (ATI Radeon 8500 LE)
https://launchpad.net/bugs/38181




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