Re: Intel HD3000 Graphics + i3-2330M CPU

[Kenneth Graunke <kenneth@whitecape.org>]

On 04/29/2012 06:32 AM, Torsten Brieskorn wrote:
> hello list,
>
> i use a Lenovo G770 with Intel HD3000 Graphics and i3-2330M CPU.
> A standard Linux installation does not install my graphic card
> correctly. I tried Ubuntu 12.04, openSuse 12.1 and the newest Knoppix.

Hi Torsten,

Could you please elaborate?  What exactly is wrong?  You get no display? 
  Wrong resolution?  Backlight issues?  Multi-head problems?  X doesn't 
start?  No 3D...?

> On http://intellinuxgraphics.org I read that Intel HD3000 with i5 and i7
> CPU running without problems.
> Is there a way to run this driver also for my configuration (Intel
> HD3000 Graphics + i3-2330M CPU)?

You don't actually want to get a driver from there...the one in your 
distribution ought to work.

> Shell output:
> lshw -C video
>
> *-display
>         description: VGA compatible controller
>         product: 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller
>         vendor: Intel Corporation
>         physical id: 2
>         bus info:pci@0000:00:02.0
>         version: 09
>         width: 64 bits
>         clock: 33MHz
>         capabilities: msi pm vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom
>         configuration:driver=i915latency=0
>         resources: irq:42 memory:d0000000-d03fffff memory:c0000000-cfffffff ioport:3000(size=64)