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From: Jordi Molina <warp3r@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-laptop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-laptop] 855gm - xorg - no 1024x768
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 10:31:58
Message-Id: 647a4058050426033259ff875f@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-laptop] 855gm - xorg - no 1024x768 by Mark Thompson
1 Hi,
2 FOA, if you have i855GM ensure that you have compiled the i915 DRI
3 module on the kernel.
4
5 and get rid of this part
6
7 Section "Device"
8
9 Identifier "Standard VGA"
10
11 VendorName "Unknown"
12
13 BoardName "Unknown"
14
15 Driver "vga"
16
17 EndSection
18
19
20 cheers
21 Jordi
22
23
24
25 On 4/25/05, Mark Thompson <mark@×××××××××××××.ca> wrote:
26 >
27 >
28 > Hello
29 >
30 >
31 >
32 > I have been trying to get 1024x768 on my Gateway PoS for a while now.
33 >
34 >
35 >
36 > Here is parts of Xorg.0.log
37 >
38 >
39 >
40 > gentoo root # grep 1024 /var/log/Xorg.0.log
41 >
42 >
43 >
44 > (II) I810(0): Integrated Graphics Chipset: Intel(R) 852GM
45 >
46 > (--) I810(0): Chipset: "852GM/855GM"
47 >
48 > (--) I810(0): Linear framebuffer at 0xE8000000
49 >
50 > (--) I810(0): IO registers at addr 0xE0000000
51 >
52 > (II) I810(0): 2 display pipes available.
53 >
54 > (II) I810(0): detected 8060 kB stolen memory.
55 >
56 > (II) I810(0): I830CheckAvailableMemory: 697340 kB available
57 >
58 > (II) I810(0): Checking Lid status enabled
59 >
60 > (II) I810(0): Will attempt to tell the BIOS that there is 12288
61 > kB VideoRAM
62 >
63 > (WW) I810(0): Extended BIOS function 0x5f11 not supported.
64 >
65 > (II) I810(0): Display Info: LFP (local flat panel): attached:
66 > TRUE, present: TRUE, size: (1024,768)
67 >
68 > (II) I810(0): Size of device LFP (local flat panel) is 1024 x
69 > 768
70 >
71 > (II) I810(0): Lowest common panel size for pipe B is 1024 x 768
72 >
73 > (II) I810(0): PanelID returned panel resolution : 1024x768
74 >
75 >
76 >
77 > Mode: 45 (1024x768)
78 >
79 > Mode: 47 (1024x600)
80 >
81 >
82 >
83 > (II) I810(0): Not using mode "1024x768" (no mode of this name)
84 >
85 > (II) I810(0): Increasing the scanline pitch to allow tiling mode
86 > (800 -> 1024).
87 >
88 > (--) I810(0): Virtual size is 800x600 (pitch 1024)
89 >
90 >
91 >
92 >
93 >
94 >
95 >
96 > Here is my xorg.conf - Modelines generated from
97 > ddcxinfo-knoppix
98 >
99 > -----------------------------------------------------------------------
100 >
101 > gentoo root # more /etc/X11/xorg.conf
102 >
103 > Section "Module"
104 >
105 > Load "dbe" # Double buffer extension
106 >
107 > SubSection "extmod"
108 >
109 > Option "omit xfree86-dga" # don't initialise the DGA extension
110 >
111 > EndSubSection
112 >
113 > Load "type1"
114 >
115 > Load "freetype"
116 >
117 > # This loads the GLX module
118 >
119 > # Load "glx"
120 >
121 > # This loads the DRI module
122 >
123 > Load "dri"
124 >
125 > EndSection
126 >
127 > Section "Files"
128 >
129 > RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
130 >
131 > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/misc/"
132 >
133 > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/TTF/"
134 >
135 > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Type1/"
136 >
137 > # FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/CID/"
138 >
139 > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/"
140 >
141 > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/"
142 >
143 > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/local/"
144 >
145 > # FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Speedo/"
146 >
147 > # FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/TrueType/"
148 >
149 > # FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/freefont/"
150 >
151 > # ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
152 >
153 > EndSection
154 >
155 > Section "ServerFlags"
156 >
157 >
158 >
159 > EndSection
160 >
161 >
162 >
163 > Section "InputDevice"
164 >
165 > Identifier "Keyboard1"
166 >
167 > Driver "kbd"
168 >
169 > Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30"
170 >
171 > Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
172 >
173 > Option "XkbModel" "pc101"
174 >
175 > Option "XkbLayout" "us"
176 >
177 > EndSection
178 >
179 > Section "InputDevice"
180 >
181 > Identifier "Mouse1"
182 >
183 > Driver "mouse"
184 >
185 > Option "Protocol" "Auto"
186 >
187 > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mouse0"
188 >
189 > EndSection
190 >
191 >
192 >
193 > Section "Device"
194 >
195 > Identifier "Standard VGA"
196 >
197 > VendorName "Unknown"
198 >
199 > BoardName "Unknown"
200 >
201 > Driver "vga"
202 >
203 > EndSection
204 >
205 > Section "Device"
206 >
207 > Identifier "** Intel i810 (generic) [i810]"
208 >
209 > Driver "i810"
210 >
211 > # VideoRam 16384
212 >
213 > # Insert Clocks lines here if appropriate
214 >
215 > EndSection
216 >
217 >
218 >
219 > Section "Screen"
220 >
221 > Identifier "Screen 1"
222 >
223 > Device "** Intel i810 (generic) [i810]"
224 >
225 > Monitor "Monitor0"
226 >
227 > DefaultDepth 16
228 >
229 > Subsection "Display"
230 >
231 > Depth 16
232 >
233 > Modes "1024x768"
234 >
235 > ViewPort 0 0
236 >
237 > # Virtual 1280 1024
238 >
239 > EndSubsection
240 >
241 > EndSection
242 >
243 >
244 >
245 > Section "ServerLayout"
246 >
247 > Identifier "Simple Layout"
248 >
249 > Screen "Screen 1"
250 >
251 > InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer"
252 >
253 > InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"
254 >
255 > EndSection
256 >
257 >
258 >
259 > # Section "DRI"
260 >
261 > # Mode 0666
262 >
263 > # EndSection
264 >
265 >
266 >
267 > Section "Monitor"
268 >
269 > Identifier "Monitor0"
270 >
271 > # HorizSync 28.0 - 78.0 # Warning: This may fry very old Monitors
272 >
273 > HorizSync 28.0 - 96.0 # Warning: This may fry old Monitors
274 >
275 > VertRefresh 50.0 - 75.0 # Very conservative. May flicker.
276 >
277 > # VertRefresh 50.0 - 62.0 # Extreme conservative. Will flicker. TFT
278 > default.
279 >
280 > # Default modes distilled from
281 >
282 > # "VESA and Industry Standards and Guide for Computer Display
283 > Monitor
284 >
285 > # Timing", version 1.0, revision 0.8, adopted September 17,
286 > 1998.
287 >
288 > # $XFree86:
289 > xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/etc/vesamodes,v 1.4
290 > 1999/11/18 16:52:17 tsi Exp $
291 >
292 > # 1024x768i @ 43Hz (industry standard) hsync: 35.5kHz
293 >
294 > ModeLine "1024x768" 44.9 1024 1032 1208 1264 768 768 776 817
295 > +hsync +vsync Interlace
296 >
297 > # 1024x768 @ 60Hz (VESA) hsync: 48.4kHz
298 >
299 > ModeLine "1024x768" 65.0 1024 1048 1184 1344 768 771 777 806
300 > -hsync -vsync
301 >
302 > # 1024x768 @ 70Hz (VESA) hsync: 56.5kHz
303 >
304 > ModeLine "1024x768" 75.0 1024 1048 1184 1328 768 771 777 806
305 > -hsync -vsync
306 >
307 > # 1024x768 @ 75Hz (VESA) hsync: 60.0kHz
308 >
309 > ModeLine "1024x768" 78.8 1024 1040 1136 1312 768 769 772 800
310 > +hsync +vsync
311 >
312 > # 1024x768 @ 85Hz (VESA) hsync: 68.7kHz
313 >
314 > ModeLine "1024x768" 94.5 1024 1072 1168 1376 768 769 772 808
315 > +hsync +vsync
316 >
317 > # 1024x768 @ 100.00 Hz (GTF) hsync: 81.40 kHz; pclk: 113.31 MHz
318 >
319 > ModeLine "1024x768" 113.31 1024 1096 1208 1392 768 769 772 814
320 > -HSync +Vsync
321 >
322 > --------------------------------------------------------------
323 >
324 >
325 >
326 >
327 >
328 > I have tried i915linux.tar.bz2 and i810linux.tar.bz2 from www.intel.com
329 >
330 >
331 >
332 > I tried the 855resolution patch (version 1,2 and 3) from Alain Poirier
333 >
334 >
335 >
336 > I tried a modified 1280patch based on 855resolution
337 >
338 >
339 >
340 > knoppix/slax livecds only give 800x600
341 >
342 >
343 >
344 > can anyone help me get 1024x768 on this , i'm stuck in XP until I do.
345 >
346 >
347 >
348 > thanks
349 >
350 > mark
351 >
352 >
353
354
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RE: [gentoo-laptop] 855gm - xorg - no 1024x768 Mark Thompson <mark@×××××××××××××.ca>