Bug 52275

Summary: Matrox G450 dualhead is not supported
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Public Beta Reporter: Need Real Name <jeessay>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Brent Fox <bfox>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Brock Organ <borgan>
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Version: roswellCC: jcdiomar
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Description Need Real Name 2001-08-22 10:33:19 UTC
Description of Problem: at boot of the Roswell2 if i just press return, i
ve my modules loaded and  at the launch of the Xserver i have a dark screen
the message on the first tty is  :
: tested the xserver
Waiting for Xserver to start. X server started successfully.

i made an install in text mode, and at the Xserver configuration, the
probing gave me a Matrox G400 (generic)  the testing  gave the same result
as the first try .



Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): roswell 2
(works fine on roswell 1)


How Reproducible: every time


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Expected Results: a working display with my video card  ... 


Additional Information:

Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2001-08-22 15:52:07 UTC
Is there video output on either of the 'heads' ?

Comment 2 Glen Foster 2001-08-22 22:12:46 UTC
We (Red Hat) should really try to fix this before next release.

Comment 3 Need Real Name 2001-08-23 07:00:55 UTC
only one head is plugged,  the first one

i noticed that if i wait a minute before i try to go to the first tty this is
not possible anymore