[Openchrome-users] VX900 chipset and Debian

Xavier Bachelot xavier
Sun Oct 14 12:53:49 PDT 2012


On 10/14/2012 07:48 PM, ff at freddyfisker.dk wrote:
> The openchrome driver is installed, however the VIA VE-900 board is using
> the Vesa driver with a maximum solution of 1280x1024 on the VGA port and
> 800x600 on the HDMI port.
> 
> I have found the xorg log file in /var/log/
> 
> The log files is attached.
> 
>> On 10/14/2012 04:02 PM, ff at freddyfisker.dk wrote:
>>> How do I get the openchrome driver to work on Debian with the VIA
>>> Technology VE-900 board having the VX900 chipset?
>>>
>> apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-openchrome
>>
>> or do you have any specific issue with this board ? In this case, please
>> describe the issue and provide the xorg log.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Xavier
>>
The driver shipped with your release of Debian is too old and doesn't
support the VX900 chipset. Please follow the instructions on this page
to update the driver :
http://www.openchrome.org/trac/wiki/Installation#Installfromareleasetarball

Regards,
Xavier

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