Do you have a monitor and TV hooked up to the card? Some cards only allow one or the other, not both. -- ---- ------ Todd Young -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Ben Bargabus" <ben_b at ppdonline.com> > Hello, > I have an ATI x300 SE graphics card (PCIe if that matters at all) that > I'd trying to get working with TV-out on an Ubuntu 5.10 distro. I had > originally installed the amd64 build (I'm running a Pentium D) and under > that I was able to get some fuzzy output to my TV. Blocks of color > seemed to be in approximately the right spot but it was as if everything > was smeared across the screen and totally unreadable (if that > description makes any sense). Anyway, for another reason I went to the > i386 build and now I don't get anything out the TV-out port. To be > precise, while booting up I get similar fuzzy-ness to the amd64 behavior > but as soon as the login screen appears it goes solid black. I have > installed ATI's own driver (fglrx). What am I missing here? > Thanks, > Ben. > > PS the reason I switched to i386 is because ndiswrapper complained that > my nic drivers weren't 64 bit. If I need to go back to amd64 to get my > tv-out back does anyone know of a 64 bit version of the linksys wmp54gx > driver (uses airgo pre-n chipset - pciid 17cb:0001, I used the netgear > wpnt511 driver)? > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list