[Xorg-driver-geode] Thin Client TK-3550 by termtek

[Martin-Éric Racine]

On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 9:59 PM, Warren Togami <wtogami at redhat.com> wrote:
> Warren Togami wrote:
>  > Hmm... with 2.7.7.6 + widemode + X.org 1.3 with 3 x86emu patches, it
>  > appears that the TermTek TK-3550 lacks the ability to query DDC.
>  >
>  > (II) AMD(0): VESA VBE DDC read failed
>  > By this in the Xorg.0.log and no options to enable DDC in the BIOS, it
>  > is possible that it isn't wired on the board properly.
>
>  According to ajax, libddc could query DDC from the monitor without any
>  BIOS cooperation at all.  This could be a more reliable way to DDC than
>  to rely upon different BIOS's behaviors.  He says that we had libddc
>  since XFree86 4.0 or so.

I'd still be curious whether that hardware even has DDC pins connected
at all. We recently noticed some hardware where that was clearly
lacking, in addition to hardware where the BIOS that initialize the
GPIO pins configures them as a serial port.

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Martin-Éric Racine
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