Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-17 Thread Alex
Hi, >>> You could also try fallback mode: >>> http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/gnome-3-fallback.html >> >> I will investigate this. > > That will turn off all the graphics-accelerated crap and give you > something closer to a GNOME 2 experience.  You probably should still > investigate what's go

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 8/16/11, Alex wrote: > Hi, > >>> Is there another way, besides hacking the xorg.conf like it's 1998 >>> again, to configure resolution and dual monitors? >> >> Try the "Catalyst Control Center" that was installed along with the >> driver. FInd it in whatever GNOME 3 calls an application menu o

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-16 Thread Alex
Hi, >> Is there another way, besides hacking the xorg.conf like it's 1998 >> again, to configure resolution and dual monitors? > > Try the "Catalyst Control Center" that was installed along with the > driver.  FInd it in whatever GNOME 3 calls an application menu or run > "amdccle" from a terminal

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On 8/16/11, Alex wrote: > Hi, > >>> - Has AMD bought ATI? It seems there are several references to drivers >>> available for download from AMD. >> >> Forgot to mention that the driver from RPMFusion is exactly the same >> as the one available for download from AMD/ATI, just packaged such >> that i

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-16 Thread Alex
Hi, >> - Has AMD bought ATI? It seems there are several references to drivers >> available for download from AMD. > > Forgot to mention that the driver from RPMFusion is exactly the same > as the one available for download from AMD/ATI, just packaged such > that installation on Fedora is painless.

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Alex wrote: > - Has AMD bought ATI? It seems there are several references to drivers > available for download from AMD. Forgot to mention that the driver from RPMFusion is exactly the same as the one available for download from AMD/ATI, just packaged such that ins

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-16 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > >> Try this: >> http://www.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=263632 >> or this >> http://www.multimediaboom.com/install-ati-video-drivers-in-fedora-15/ > > Yes, it does look like the default xorg ati drivers don't support this > card, so I'

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-16 Thread Alex
Hi, > Try this: > http://www.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=263632 > or this > http://www.multimediaboom.com/install-ati-video-drivers-in-fedora-15/ Yes, it does look like the default xorg ati drivers don't support this card, so I'm investigating the third-party drivers. A few more questi

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-15 Thread Marcos Luis Ortiz Valmaseda
Try this: http://www.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=263632 or this http://www.multimediaboom.com/install-ati-video-drivers-in-fedora-15/ Regards 2011/8/15 Alex > Hi, > I've just reinstalled fc15 x86_64 on an AMD Phenom with an ATI Radeon > HD5770 and two 22" ViewSonic LCD monitors that

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-15 Thread suvayu ali
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 12:11 AM, Alex wrote: >>> ATI Radeon HD5770 >> >> Are you sure you don't need the proprietary drivers? > > No, I'm not sure. That was basically my question. It was 18mo ago that > I installed fedora14 on this system, so I don't recall. The video > never ran optimally, even

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-15 Thread Alex
Hi, >> ATI Radeon HD5770 > > Are you sure you don't need the proprietary drivers? No, I'm not sure. That was basically my question. It was 18mo ago that I installed fedora14 on this system, so I don't recall. The video never ran optimally, even on fc14, so I'd really like to know what the proper

Re: Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-15 Thread suvayu ali
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 11:19 PM, Alex wrote: > ATI Radeon HD5770 Are you sure you don't need the proprietary drivers? -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedorap

Dual monitors on Radeon 5770 with fc15

2011-08-15 Thread Alex
Hi, I've just reinstalled fc15 x86_64 on an AMD Phenom with an ATI Radeon HD5770 and two 22" ViewSonic LCD monitors that I previously had fc14 successfully installed. Instead of doing an upgrade, I backed up the data and reinstalled. Fedora now can't properly detect the monitors and video card wit