does i915 support have a problem with screens

Alan Hourihane alanh at fairlite.demon.co.uk
Mon Apr 4 01:34:12 PDT 2005


On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 07:12:50AM +0200, Kim Schulz wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 22:02:14 +0100
> Alan Hourihane <alanh at fairlite.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 09:03:18PM +0200, Kim Schulz wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > I recently bought a Zepto Znote 2215w laptop (www.zepto.com), and
> > > I'm how trying to install linux (in this case Mandrake cooker) on
> > > it. When trying to setup X I get into problems. 
> > > The X server says:
> > > ....
> > > (II) I810: Driver for Intel Integrated Graphics Chipsets: i810,
> > > i810- dc100, i810e, i815, i830M, 845G, 852GM/855GM, 865G
> > > (II) Primary Device is: PCI 00:02:0
> > > (WW) I810: No matching Device section for instance (BusID PCI:0:2:1)
> > > found (EE) No devices detected.
> > 
> > Kim,
> > 
> > This is Intel's latest laptop chipset and X.Org have not yet released
> > a version that supports this chip. The current CVS of X.Org does
> > support it though. So if you can build from source you'll get support
> > for your chip.
> 
> 
> Ahh that explains it. I thought that it was covered by the i915 kernel
> module and i810 xorg module combined. 

It is covered by the same modules, but they've been updated to support
the i915GM.

> Is there any special parameters I need to add while compiling ?

Nope.

Alan.



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