[Openchrome-users] No devices detected with Via driver

[Xavier Bachelot]

Xavier Bachelot wrote:
> theboomboomcars wrote:
>> No devices detected with Via driver
>> I have a gateway mx3230 laptop with the via vn800 chipset.  I installed ubuntu 6.06 on it and can't get it to use a driver for my video.  I have tried all of the recommendations on the ubuntu forums with no luck.
>> Here is my lspci output:
> ...snip...
>> 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: VIA Technologies, Inc.: Unknown device 3344 (rev 01)
>> Any ideas on what the problem is and what I can try to fix it would be appreciated.
> 
> The driver included with Ubuntu 6.06 is probably too old. Please use a 
> recent openchrome SVN driver and send the corresponding gzip'ed  xorg 
> log file (I can't use the one attached to your other mail). lspci output 
> is not enough.
> 
Reading the xorg.log from the forum worked. I can confirm that using a 
recent SVN snapshot of openchrome will give you a working X driver.

Regards,
Xavier