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hi guys,

in effort decent usable dual screen setup have decided ditch catalyst fglrx drivers , try out free ones xrandr 1.2.... uninstalled flgrx drivers , reconfigured xorg.conf file, rebooted , laptop won't boot using free drivers. gets past splash screen , there little specs of green @ top of screen doesn't login window.

i've tried everything, removing fglrx drivers, adding "radeon" , "ati" xorg.conf file under device driver, purged fglrx packages (apart free drivers 1 of course) can't work life of me.

please help!

quote posted humphreybc view post
hi guys,

in effort decent usable dual screen setup have decided ditch catalyst fglrx drivers , try out free ones xrandr 1.2.... uninstalled flgrx drivers , reconfigured xorg.conf file, rebooted , laptop won't boot using free drivers. gets past splash screen , there little specs of green @ top of screen doesn't login window.

i've tried everything, removing fglrx drivers, adding "radeon" , "ati" xorg.conf file under device driver, purged fglrx packages (apart free drivers 1 of course) can't work life of me.

please help!
have tried using recovery mode reset xorf.conf can maybe desktop?


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