Using "Supported additional Video Mode" with i810 driver?

Pete Toscano pete-xorg at verisignlabs.com
Tue Jan 18 04:34:41 PST 2005


Shaheed wrote:
> I had a similar problem on a gx270 with a regular 22" CRT I wanted to run at 
> more than 600x800 (!!). I ended up setting the BIOS video memory to 8MB and 
> upgrading the video *firmware* from the Dell web site after seeing:
> 
> http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/linux/fc1_intel_video_fix.htm
> 
> Hope that helps, Shaheed

I had hopes... :)  It looks like I've got the most recent BIOS available 
and I've already set the memory to 8M (although it looks like X.org can 
set the memory used higher).  Can't find any 915patch yet.

Thanks,
pete




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