[Openchrome-users] OQO external monitor works, internal does not

Xavier Bachelot xavier
Tue Dec 2 15:17:08 PST 2008


Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> I have some OQO mod 2 pocket computers.  They have a builtin 5" screen
> that if you use the vesa driver you only get 600x480 no matter what you try.
> 
> Oh, these units have the CX700M2 UniChrome PRO II chip.
> 
> For Centos 5.2 I have added the
> xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-0.2.901-2.el5.i386.rpm
> 
This is getting really old now, I certainly should update to what's in F9.

> And for Fedora 10 it comes with
> xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-0.2.903.fc10.i386.rpm
>
F10 is almost tracking trunk, so it should be easier to get it working.

> On the 2 OQOs I have these distros with the openchrome drivers I can get
> 1024x768 on the external monitor (highest I have tried, I have received
> an 'alert' that optimum for my external monitor is 1680x1050).
> 
> But the internal monitor is out of sync, like a bad old TV....
> 
Can you provide the xorg conf and xorg log ?

Regards,
Xavier





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