[Fwd: Re: Any word on Intel i865 video support?]

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Wed Feb 16 12:06:17 CST 2005


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From: George Farris <farrisg at mala.bc.ca>
To: Matthew Garrett <mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org>
Subject: Re: Any word on Intel i865 video support?
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 09:47:24 -0800
On Wed, 2005-16-02 at 17:37 +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 09:22 -0800, George Farris wrote:
> > Anyone know when we might see support for the Intel i865 video stuff?
> > There are so many machines around with this dam chip and it just doesn't
> > work under Hoary.  Strange that it worked with Fedora Core 2 and that
> > was using xorg if I recall???
> 
> It should work just fine with the i810 driver. Have you filed a bug?

Seems to me there was a bug filed on this but it's been a few weeks, not
sure if I recall correctly.

It only works to the point of giving 640x480 and 800x600 with 56Hz:-(
Totally usable.  I've tried it on a few different machines that are a
year or so apart in manufacture.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org




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