Re: Redhat 9, ATI Radeon 7500, DVI digital display -- output flaky

["Mike A. Harris" <mharris www linux org uk>]

On 5 May 2003, Mike Godfrey wrote:

>Date: 05 May 2003 10:32:25 -0400
>From: Mike Godfrey <migod uwaterloo ca>
>To: Mike A. Harris <mharris redhat com>
>Cc: xfree86-list redhat com
>Reply-To: xfree86-list redhat com
>Content-Type: text/plain
>Subject: Re: Redhat 9, ATI Radeon 7500, DVI digital display -- output flaky
>
>Hi I did as you asked.
>
>Setting the "noaccel" option did indeed make the problem go away ...
>although of course now I have no acceleration.
>
>If I removed the noaccel option and enabled either or both of the
>"XaaNoOffscreenPixmaps" and "XaaNoPixmapCache" options, the problem was
>there again.
>
>Any ideas of what to try next?

Upgrade to the XFree86 in rawhide right now.  After doing that,
try the various XaaNoxxxx options one at a time from the
XF86Config manpage and find out which one or ones make the
problem go away.


-- 
Mike A. Harris