From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Subject: Re: VGA out/External Monitor on ibook 2 From: Owen Stampflee To: Manuj Dhingra Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org In-Reply-To: <20030120155921.GA22300@haar.ae.gatech.edu> References: <20030120155921.GA22300@haar.ae.gatech.edu> Message-Id: <1043086974.2456.9.camel@tsunami.lan.stampflee.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: 20 Jan 2003 10:22:54 -0800 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: > case 1: Monitor connected at boot up > The external monitor is fine at depth 8, resolution 1024x768-8@60Hz. > Changing the depth (text mode) with fbset makes the font look like the > wrong depth. It feels like font depth has changed but not the display > depth. The internal-LCD display stays just fine. Starting X will screw up the secondary display in this scenario too. > Has this been solved? If not, how can I help? Nope. I wrote some tools to dump the Rage128's config registers as well the PLL but haven't had a chance to actually get dumps. Anyways, its located at http://www.stampflee.com/r128dump It would useful for dumps (send them to me, not the list...) booting with both the scenarios you provided and when booting with "video=ofonly" Owen -- Owen Stampflee - owen@stampflee.com - http://www.stampflee.com GnuPG Fingerprint: EDE6 48EC 4E65 BE83 D405 B091 B170 8AF0 F875 65E0 Download My Public Key: http://www.stampflee.com/owen.asc ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/