Xorg Redux

Rem P Roberti remegius at comcast.net
Mon Aug 23 18:06:31 UTC 2010


  On 08/23/10 10:59, Glen Barber wrote:
> On 8/23/10 1:51 PM, Glen Barber wrote:
>> On 8/23/10 1:44 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
>>>> The R51 should have Mobility Radeon 7500 or 9000 graphics.  Here's the
>>>> xorg.conf from my T42 with a 7500:
>>>>
>>>> http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/index.html?action=show_config&config=xconfig&laptop=12947
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Here is the xorg.conf that was created by Xorg -configure:
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> Section "ServerLayout"
>>>          Identifier     "X.org Configured"
>>>          Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
>>>          Screen      1  "Screen1" RightOf "Screen0"
>> Hmmm.. What happens if you disable Screen 1 ?
>>
> I suspect your laptop has an external connector for a second monitor.
> If so, can you plug a monitor in before trying what I suggested earlier?
>

Too late :-) .  I forgot to mention that previous to my installing 8.1 I 
had PCBSD 8.1 installed just to check it out (no likee), and the PCBSD 
installer had no problem configuring X.  Unfortunately, I don't have a 
copy of that xorg.conf.


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