From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: rami jiossy Subject: Re: intelfb driver on 945GM chipset Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 12:41:45 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20061227204145.74204.qmail@web90411.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0458067796==" Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gzfb0-0006Xq-L5 for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 12:41:54 -0800 Received: from web90411.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([216.252.100.163]) by mail.sourceforge.net with smtp (Exim 4.44) id 1Gzfax-00012Q-Bo for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 27 Dec 2006 12:41:54 -0800 List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net --===============0458067796== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0-823724099-1167252105=:74180" --0-823724099-1167252105=:74180 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable actually i tried video=3Dintelfb:mode=3D1024x768-16@75 instead and it didn'= t work for me.=0AThanks=0A=0A=0A----- Original Message ----=0AFrom: Dennis = Munsie =0ATo: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net= =0ASent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 5:47:16 PM=0ASubject: Re: [Linux-fbde= v-devel] intelfb driver on 945GM chipset=0A=0A=0Atry putting this in instea= d:=0A=0Avideo=3Dintelfb:1024x768@60=0A=0Athat should force it to use the in= telfb driver at your desired =0Aresolution.=0A=0Adennis=0A=0AOn Dec 27, 20= 06, at 9:23 AM, rami jiossy wrote:=0A=0A> Hi;=0A>=0A> OS: Linux-2.6.19=0A>= =0A> I am trying to boot to console with intelfb driver.=0A>=0A> my problem= is that i don't get the video mode 1024x768 when booting.=0A> according to= intelfb documentation in this case i need to add the =0A> vga=3D[791,...]= in ther kernel boot option. and it indeed get me the =0A> right resolutio= n but it is vesafb and not intelfb :(=0A> vesafb is being loaded prior to t= o intelfb and it causes intelfb to =0A> fail on reseving fb region as i se= e in dmesg.=0A>=0A> on the other hand, when i compile the kernel without ve= safb, then i =0A> don't get the required resolution at all.=0A>=0A> what s= hould i do to fix it?=0A> any help would be appreciated.=0A>=0A> thanks=0A>= Rami=0A=0A=0A-------------------------------------------------------------= ------------=0ATake Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT=0AJoin S= ourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your=0Aop= inions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash=0Ahttp= ://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=3Djoin.php&p=3Dsourceforge&CID=3DDEVDEV= =0A_______________________________________________=0ALinux-fbdev-devel mail= ing list=0ALinux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net=0Ahttps://lists.sourcefo= rge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-fbdev-devel=0A=0A_____________________________= _____________________=0ADo You Yahoo!?=0ATired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has th= e best spam protection around =0Ahttp://mail.yahoo.com --0-823724099-1167252105=:74180 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
actually i tried video=3Dintelfb:mode=3D1024x768-= 16@75 instead and it didn't work for me.
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Thanks

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

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try putting this in inst= ead:

video=3Dintelfb: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 consol= e with intelfb driver.
>
> my problem is that i don't get the v= ideo mode 1024x768 when booting.
> according to intelfb documentation= in this case i need to add the  
> vga=3D[791,...] in ther= kernel boot option. and it indeed get me the  
> right res= olution but it is vesafb and not intelfb :(
> vesafb is being loaded = prior to to intelfb and it causes intelfb to  
> fail on re= seving 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.
>
> thank= s
> Rami


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