From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vassilis Virvilis Subject: Re: Twister savagefb doesn't sync Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 14:38:28 +0300 Message-ID: <447445B4.3030105@iit.demokritos.gr> References: <44698356.80806@iit.demokritos.gr> <447359B8.7020304@iit.demokritos.gr> <447381E9.4060705@gmail.com> <4473DB6B.8090307@t-online.de> Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.91] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1FircH-0008Ih-TH for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 24 May 2006 04:33:29 -0700 Received: from zeus.iit.demokritos.gr ([143.233.226.2]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1FircG-0003W1-HS for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 24 May 2006 04:33:29 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zeus.iit.demokritos.gr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8612C932C2 for ; Wed, 24 May 2006 14:33:22 +0300 (EEST) Received: from zeus.iit.demokritos.gr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zeus [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 10168-07 for ; Wed, 24 May 2006 14:33:19 +0300 (EEST) Received: from [192.168.3.146] (unknown [192.168.3.146]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by zeus.iit.demokritos.gr (Postfix) with ESMTP id E037D93278 for ; Wed, 24 May 2006 14:33:19 +0300 (EEST) In-Reply-To: <4473DB6B.8090307@t-online.de> Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Knut Petersen wrote: >> > Vassilis, > > Try http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/vesafb-tng/ for a > vesafb that supports bios mode switching and dump the regs > if it works for you. > Knut, thanks for answering... I can use X to set the mode. X driver uses BIOS unless told otherwise (UseBios = false) so the two solutions should be equivalent. If this fails I will try vesafb-tng. .bill ------------------------------------------------------- All the advantages of Linux Managed Hosting--Without the Cost and Risk! Fully trained technicians. The highest number of Red Hat certifications in the hosting industry. Fanatical Support. Click to learn more http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=107521&bid=248729&dat=121642