diff -up xf86-video-nouveau-0.0.10/src/nv_driver.c.da xf86-video-nouveau-0.0.10/src/nv_driver.c
--- xf86-video-nouveau-0.0.10/src/nv_driver.c.da	2008-02-21 13:08:21.000000000 +1000
+++ xf86-video-nouveau-0.0.10/src/nv_driver.c	2008-02-21 13:08:54.000000000 +1000
@@ -1272,9 +1272,9 @@ NVPreInit(ScrnInfoPtr pScrn, int flags)
 	if (pNv->Architecture == NV_ARCH_50) {
 		pNv->randr12_enable = TRUE;
 	} else {
-		pNv->randr12_enable = FALSE;
-		if (xf86ReturnOptValBool(pNv->Options, OPTION_RANDR12, FALSE)) {
-			pNv->randr12_enable = TRUE;
+		pNv->randr12_enable = TRUE;
+		if (!xf86ReturnOptValBool(pNv->Options, OPTION_RANDR12, FALSE)) {
+			pNv->randr12_enable = FALSE;
 		}
 	}
 	xf86DrvMsg(pScrn->scrnIndex, from, "Randr1.2 support %sabled\n", pNv->randr12_enable ? "en" : "dis");