i810/intel drivers with VGA SDVO

Clemens Kirchgatterer c.kirchgatterer at amatic.com
Fri Nov 30 07:52:41 PST 2007


On Fri, 2007-11-30 at 15:13 +0000, Chris Sykes wrote:

> What platform/distro are you using?  If it's centos 5, how painful was
> it getting the pre-requisites for building the latest driver.

i use gentoo, IMHO the most developer friendly distro out there.

> I was under the impression that the latest intel driver would require
a
> newer X server release than is included in centos 5 (7.1.1).

yes, i think it needs Xorg 7.2, not sure though.

please see also:

http://www.intellinuxgraphics.org/dualhead.html

and:

http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Xorg_RandR_1.2

> Thanks for your xorg.conf in any case.

you are welcome.

best regards ...
clemens




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