Re: fglrx on a Acer TravelMate 8101WLMi (X700, 128MB)

[Flavio Stanchina <flavio at stanchina dot net>]

Haykel Ben Djemia wrote:
> The XServer seems to start but I get a Black screen. After setting the 
> Option "MonitorLayout" to "LVDS, AUTO" , I can see the login screen of 
> KDE but its very dark. The strange thing is that when I press 
> Ctrl+Alt+F1 to switch to console mode, while switching I can see a 
> bright nice image for a fraction of a second.

Judging by your description, it looks like the driver is not turning on 
the backlight properly.

Did you try using the XFree86 driver? Does that work correctly?

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Ciao, Flavio