Intel 955 chipset with a plasma TV

Torgeir Veimo torgeir at pobox.com
Tue Dec 13 01:52:29 PST 2005


On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 10:40 +0100, Zoltán Kovács wrote:
> Dear Alex,
> 
>         
>         most other drivers program the mode registers directly so they
>         can 
>         drive any mode.  ati, sis, and nvidia hardware should be fine
>         for
>         example.
> 
> 
> thank you for your reply. I found that SiS661FX may meet my needs. I
> read no information about the supported modes anywhere on the
> internet, even on the web site of SiS. Do you think I can be sure that
> it will support 848x480 automagically? (SiS has built-in kernel
> drivers for Linux and they give quite good support for their chipsets
> AFAIK.) 

As long as it's progressive modes. If you need interlaced output you'd
need either a dual-head matrox g450/550 card or a via epia based setup. 

-- 
Torgeir Veimo <torgeir at pobox.com>




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