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authorAlex Deucher <alex@t41p.hsd1.va.comcast.net>2007-10-07 19:39:47 -0400
committerAlex Deucher <alex@t41p.hsd1.va.comcast.net>2007-10-07 19:39:47 -0400
commit051435610a66735fd455bbb526fa294fcfe8c0b6 (patch)
tree9f001ba1feae6d10e2327cea09be2e8e74494679 /man/radeon.man
parent0b03a73b7dcb4aa192c42f2a4c842d324c358122 (diff)
RADEON: still more LVDS fixes
Seems some laptops need the native mode from the bios for LVDS while others seem to prefer a CVT mode. Add an option to pick the preferred mode. The default it to use the bios table timing.
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@@ -383,6 +383,14 @@ case. This is only useful for LVDS panels (laptop internal panels).
The default is
.B on.
.TP
+.BI "Option \*qLVDSBiosNativeMode\*q \*q" boolean \*q
+On some laptops, the LVDS mode from the timing tables in the bios does
+not work properly. In those cases, a CVT mode seems to work better.
+If you get a blank screen or have LVDS display problems, disable this
+option to use a CVT mode.
+The default is
+.B on.
+.TP
.BI "Option \*qDRI\*q \*q" boolean \*q
Enable DRI support. This option allows you to enable to disable the DRI.
The default is