On Samstag 27 Juni 2009, Sebastian Beßler wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a ATI Radeon HD3650 setup as DualHead (two seperate Screens :0.0
> and :0.1) with my main-monitor on vga and my TV on HDMI. This worked
> with the fglrx-driver and Option Swap-Screens on in the Drivers-Section
> in xorg.conf flawless until I tried the radeonhd-driver.
>
> For that I moved my xorg.conf to a save place and made a totaly new from
> scratch.
>
> Because of my failure to create a DualHead-Setup with radeonhd (all I
> get is a crappy BigScreen with windows maximising to both monitors) I
> switched back to fglrx.
>
> For that I copied the saved xorg.conf back and rebooted.
>
> But now the SwapScreens option in xorg.conf is ignored.
> The log shows (**) fglrx(0): Option "SwapScreens" "on" but the screens
> are wrong.
>
> Commenting out or setting it to off doesn't work either.
>
> The Option is needed as digital output is preferred over analog vga so
> that my TV is set as primary screen. As my monitor is connected to
> analog vga (with an adapter as the card only has 2 DVI) that is totaly
> unacceptable.
>
> I tried every version of the fglrx-driver (inclusive 9.6 today) that is
> in portage.
>
> I tried using aticonfig --initial --swap-screens=on so that
> /etc/ati/amdpcsdb gets updated, but without any luck.
>
> Now I am out of ideas.
>
> If anybody has a working DualHead with to seperated screens (:0.0 and
>
> :0.1) with radeonhd (the normal radeon doesn't work as it can't use
>
> HDMI) equal if statically in xorg.conf or dynamically with xrandr that
> would be cool too.
>
> I take every solution as long as I don't need to buy a new monitor and
> have to seperated screens.
>
> Greetings
>
> Sebastian Beßler
>
> ***************************************************************************
>* My xorg.conf:
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
>       Identifier     "aticonfig Layout"
>       Screen      0  "aticonfig-Screen[0]-0" 0 0
>       Screen         "aticonfig-Screen[0]-1" RightOf "aticonfig-Screen[0]-0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Files"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Module"
> EndSection
>
> Section "ServerFlags"
>       Option      "DontZap" "off"
>       Option      "Xinerama" "off"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
>       Identifier   "aticonfig-Monitor[0]-0"
>       Option      "VendorName" "ATI Proprietary Driver"
>       Option      "ModelName" "Generic Autodetecting Monitor"
>       Option      "DPMS" "true"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
>       Identifier   "aticonfig-Monitor[0]-1"
>       Option      "VendorName" "ATI Proprietary Driver"
>       Option      "ModelName" "Generic Autodetecting Monitor"
>       Option      "DPMS" "true"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
>       Identifier  "aticonfig-Device[0]-0"
>       Driver      "fglrx"
>       Option      "SwapScreens" "on"
>       BusID       "PCI:2:0:0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
>       Identifier  "aticonfig-Device[0]-1"
>       Driver      "fglrx"
>       BusID       "PCI:2:0:0"
>       Screen      1
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
>       Identifier "aticonfig-Screen[0]-0"
>       Device     "aticonfig-Device[0]-0"
>       Monitor    "aticonfig-Monitor[0]-0"
>       DefaultDepth     24
>       SubSection "Display"
>               Viewport   0 0
>               Depth     24
>               Modes    "1440x900" "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>       EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
>       Identifier "aticonfig-Screen[0]-1"
>       Device     "aticonfig-Device[0]-1"
>       Monitor    "aticonfig-Monitor[0]-1"
>       DefaultDepth     24
>       SubSection "Display"
>               Viewport   0 0
>               Depth     24
>               Modes    "1280x720"
>       EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> Section "DRI"
>       Group        "video"
>       Mode         0666
> EndSection
>
> ***************************************************************************
>****

and you have tried the amdcccle tool?

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