Successful dapper drake install on Dell Inspiron 9400 Core Duo

Marco Limas limas.marco at gmail.com
Fri Jun 2 20:48:06 UTC 2006


yes, i have a intel 950 graphics too on a inspiron 6400... remember to
replace the drivers that i attached to the past mesaage...

or download from here,
http://rapidshare.de/files/22049611/driver.tar.gz.html

then follow the guide of 915 reolution...

best regards....


2006/6/1, spira_mirabilis <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org>:
>
>
> Marco Limas Wrote:
> > hi , i have the same problem , but its resolved  now...
>
> >
>
> > check this guide of 915resolution....
>
> >
>
> >
> > <http://www.geocities.com/stomljen/>https://wiki.ubuntu.com/i915Driver
>
> >
>
> > then replace the drivers on you system with this, its a newer
> > version....
>
> >
>
> > they are attached on this message
>
> >
>
> > i hope this help...
>
> >
>
>
>
> I tried this method as decribed at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/i915Driver,
> but it did not work.
>
>
>
>
> Code:
> --------------------
>
>
>   me at laptop:~$ sudo 915resolution -l
>
>   Password:
>
>   Intel 800/900 Series VBIOS Hack : version 0.5.2
>
>
>
>   Chipset: 945GM
>
>   BIOS: TYPE 1
>
>   Mode Table Offset: $C0000 + $269
>
>   Mode Table Entries: 36
>
>
>
>   Mode 30 : 640x480, 8 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 32 : 800x600, 8 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 34 : 1024x768, 8 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 38 : 1280x1024, 8 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 3a : 1920x1200, 8 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 3c : 1920x1440, 8 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 41 : 640x480, 16 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 43 : 800x600, 16 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 45 : 1024x768, 16 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 49 : 1280x1024, 16 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 4b : 1920x1200, 16 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 4d : 1920x1440, 16 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 50 : 640x480, 32 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 52 : 800x600, 32 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 54 : 1024x768, 32 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 58 : 1280x1024, 32 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 5a : 1920x1200, 32 bits/pixel
>
>   Mode 5c : 1920x1440, 32 bits/pixel
>
>   me at laptop:~$ sudo 915resolution 58 1400 1050 32
>
>   Intel 800/900 Series VBIOS Hack : version 0.5.2
>
>
>
>   Chipset: 945GM
>
>   BIOS: TYPE 1
>
>   Mode Table Offset: $C0000 + $269
>
>   Mode Table Entries: 36
>
>
>
>   Patch mode 58 to resolution 1400x1050 complete
>
>
>
>
> --------------------
>
>
>
>
> And then I added 915 starup to bootmisc.sh and
>
>
>
>
> Code:
> --------------------
>
>
>   Section "Device"
>
>   Identifier      "Intel 915GM"
>
>   Driver          "i810"
>
>   BusID           "PCI:0:2:0"
>
>   VideoRam        65536
>
>   Option "ForceBIOS" "1920x1440=1400x1050"
>
>   EndSection
>
>
>
>   Section "Monitor"
>
>   Identifier      "Generic Monitor"
>
>   HorizSync       28-72
>
>   VertRefresh     59.0 - 75.0
>
>   Option          "DPMS"
>
>   EndSection
>
>
>
>   Section "Screen"
>
>   Identifier      "Default Screen"
>
>   Device          "Intel 915GM"
>
>   Monitor         "Generic Monitor"
>
>   DefaultDepth    24
>
>   SubSection "Display"
>
>   Depth           24
>
>   Modes           "1600x1200" "1400x1050" "1280x1024" "1024x768"
>
>   EndSubSection
>
>   EndSection
>
>
> --------------------
>
>
>
>
> to the xorg.conf, as described on the tutorial..No luck though..
>
> Was the laptop that this worked on the one with the Intel 950 graphics
> card?
>
>
> --
> spira_mirabilis
>
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