i810 (chipset: 830M): Unable to clone, pipe b always inactive

[Alan Hourihane]

On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 14:27 +0200, Thomas Heinz wrote:
> You wrote:
> > The configuration is good, but you are using an old driver.
> 
> Ok.
> 
> > You can try getting my test driver from...
> >
> > http://www.fairlite.demon.co.uk/intel.html
> >
> > and installing that to see if it helps.
> 
> This site just contains the object file i810_drv.o. My kernel uses 
> CONFIG_DRM_I915=y. I have tried CONFIG_DRM_I830 but this didn't work at 
> all, not even in single head configuration.
> 
> Now i810_drv.o is an object belonging to CONFIG_DRM_I810, isn't it?
> Do you suggest using CONFIG_DRM_I810=m, then copying the object 
> to /usr/src/linux/drivers/char/drm and afterwards rebuilding the kernel?
> If not, what am I supposed to do with the object?

Thomas,

i810_drv.o is the X driver that should go into 

/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers

Alan.