[Xorg-driver-geode] Dark Active Buttons on Geode 2.11.1 on Jetway J8F9

[Martin-Éric Racine]

2009/5/25 Alexander Bigga - Software <linux at bigga.de>:
> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 15:07:11 +0300, you wrote:
>
>> So if you can disable the Panel in BIOS, it's a much better option
>> than adding NoPanel in xorg.conf manually. It accomplishes the same as
>> setting NoPanel in xorg.conf but without ever having to manually edit
>> the configuration. This is highly desirable on X releases since 1.5,
>> since they are designed to self-configure upon startup by creating a
>> clean xorg.conf for you.
>
> Just to confirm and "close" this thread:
>
> As you would expect, after changing the BIOS to CRT, the geode driver comes
> up with the desired WXGA resolution.
>
> The xorg.conf is now untouched. This is of course great in comparisson to
> former times.

I just committed a FAQ item in the README about disabling the Panel in
BIOS settings to enable WXGA and other arbitrary modes, to address
this issue.

Martin-Éric