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Author: Bill Nash
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Subject: Radeon 9200
That second device is ths SVideo output. I've got a 9kPro with a DVI
interface that simply doesn't work. I haven't been able to enable it under
either Linux or XP, with any driver set.

- billn

On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Bill Jonas wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 04:12:07PM -0700, Deepak Saxena wrote:
> > I'm working on getting my 9000pro working with Debian (knoppix to be
> > exact) and was wondering if you are using a DVI or VGA monitor. I'm
>
> VGA.
>
> > but the monitor goes to power off mode. If I do a ctrl-alt-f1
> > adn then do a ctrl-f7 right after that, I can see the image
> > on the screen for about a second before it dies and goes away.
>
> Hmm. You're saying that the power to it works just fine on the console?
> Odd.
>
> > Just wondering if you had any problems in case you used DVI.
>
> Well, I did notice that there are two entries in /proc/pci for my card:
>
>   Bus  1, device   0, function  0:
>     VGA compatible controller: PCI device 1002:5961 (ATI Technologies Inc) (rev
> 1).
>       IRQ 12.
>       Master Capable.  Latency=32.  Min Gnt=8.
>       Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xd0000000 [0xd7ffffff].
>       I/O at 0x9000 [0x90ff].
>       Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe5000000 [0xe500ffff].
>   Bus  1, device   0, function  1:
>     Display controller: PCI device 1002:5941 (ATI Technologies Inc) (rev 1).
>       Master Capable.  Latency=32.  Min Gnt=8.
>       Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xd8000000 [0xdfffffff].
>       Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xe5010000 [0xe501ffff].

>
> My /var/log/XFree86.0.log tells me:
>
> (--) PCI:*(1:0:0) ATI Technologies Inc unknown chipset (0x5961) rev 1, Mem @ 0xd0000000/27, 0xe5000000/16, I/O @ 0x9000/8
> (--) PCI: (1:0:1) ATI Technologies Inc unknown chipset (0x5941) rev 1, Mem @ 0xd8000000/27, 0xe5010000/16
> ...
> (WW) RADEON: No matching Device section for instance (BusID PCI:1:0:1) found
>
> I'm suspecting that the VGA and DVI ports are separate devices on the
> same card. Either that or they're on the same BusID and the TV-Out is
> different. You might try setting an explicit BusID of 1:0:1, but I'm
> unsure as to whether or not that will work.
>
> --
> Bill Jonas    *        *    http://www.billjonas.com/
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>