[Openchrome-users] Punchdrunk with the CX700M2 and Samsung 2243BWX

Shane Magrath shane
Wed Nov 26 19:59:06 PST 2008


OK - well the previous email was blocked  because the attachments were a
bit oversize...

This time I've just attached the files compressed...

Cheers

Shane 

On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 11:55 +1030, Shane Magrath wrote:
> Hi,
> I've been trying to get Via mini-itx EX15000G board working with a
> Samsung 2243BWX DVI monitor.
> 
> The monitor supports optimum 1680x1050 resolution at 60Hz and looks fine
> when I use the "via" driver but I can't seem to get an OpenChrome config
> for xorg.conf that looks as good as the via driver (config and logs
> attached).  Problems are that the fonts look really bad and the screen
> seems to have a virtual resolution larger than the monitor resolution.
> 
> Also, I can't seem to get any hardware acceleration working with either
> the via or openchrome drivers which is a big problem because this box is
> for a MythTV DVB-T installation.
> 
> I've tried quite a few configurations but it's become beyond my ken in
> terms of understanding the various driver capabilities, X acceleration
> architectures,...
> 
> I'm almost at the point of going over to the dark side (Windows XP)...
> 
> Shane
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