[Intel-gfx] Old Laptop Linux Driver

[Jani Nikula]

On Mon, 10 Apr 2017, "Stangle, Steven P." <Steven.Stangle at gd-ms.com> wrote:
> Hi all, I am looking for the best driver to use on an old computer
> running RHEL 7.2.  The computer is a Gateway m465-g which has an Intel
> 945gm Chipset with integrated graphics - intel graphics media
> accelerator (GMA) 950.
>
> What driver am I looking for, and how would I install it. The computer
> does not connect to the internet. Any advice?

Is there something wrong with the drivers shipping with RHEL 7.2? The
drm/i915 shipping with upstream kernels at the time should work just
fine.

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BR,
Jani.


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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center