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From: rami jiossy <sramij@yahoo.com>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: intelfb driver on 945GM chipset
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 12:41:45 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061227204145.74204.qmail@web90411.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (raw)


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actually i tried video=intelfb:mode=1024x768-16@75 instead and it didn't work for me.
Thanks


----- Original Message ----
From: Dennis Munsie <dmunsie@cecropia.com>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 5:47:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] intelfb driver on 945GM chipset


try putting this in instead:

video=intelfb:1024x768@60

that should force it to use the intelfb driver at your desired  
resolution.

dennis

On Dec 27, 2006, at 9:23 AM, rami jiossy wrote:

> Hi;
>
> OS: Linux-2.6.19
>
> I am trying to boot to console with intelfb driver.
>
> my problem is that i don't get the video mode 1024x768 when booting.
> according to intelfb documentation in this case i need to add the  
> vga=[791,...] in ther kernel boot option. and it indeed get me the  
> right resolution but it is vesafb and not intelfb :(
> vesafb is being loaded prior to to intelfb and it causes intelfb to  
> fail on reseving fb region as i see in dmesg.
>
> on the other hand, when i compile the kernel without vesafb, then i  
> don't get the required resolution at all.
>
> what should i do to fix it?
> any help would be appreciated.
>
> thanks
> Rami


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             reply	other threads:[~2006-12-27 20:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-27 20:41 rami jiossy [this message]
2006-12-27 20:46 ` intelfb driver on 945GM chipset James Simmons
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2007-01-02 11:33 rami jiossy
2007-01-02 11:31 rami jiossy
2006-12-28 13:53 rami jiossy
2007-01-02  2:27 ` Dave Airlie
2007-01-02 11:11   ` Sergey Vlasov
2007-01-02 21:21   ` Dennis Munsie
2006-12-27 14:23 rami jiossy
2006-12-27 15:47 ` Dennis Munsie

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