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> > Just wanted to ping the list to see if anyone using |
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> > i965 embedded |
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> > graphics was having any luck with 3d/DRI? Regardless |
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> > of the driver, it |
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> > seems that hardware 3d is completely non-functional |
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> > on this chip under |
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> > Linux. I've seen other people complain about the |
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> > same problems I see |
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> > in various forums, but (apparently) everything works |
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> > fine for the |
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> > driver developers, since I just get blank looks when |
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> > I file bugs. Any |
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> > input from Gentoo users? |
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> Do you have Xorg 7.2? The driver for this card was |
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> only included starting from this version, so if you |
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> use the current stable xorg you need to switch to the |
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> testing version. |
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Not exactly, xorg 7.1 supports the G965 with the 1.6.5 intel driver. |
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You'll even get hardware acceleration if you are running a recent |
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enough kernel (2.6.20 works well). Theres some caveats tho - AIGLX |
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didn't work until the 7.2 and if you don't have an 'classic' 4:3 |
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screen resolution then you need to be running the lasted masked in |
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portage ~ 7.3. |
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Wil |
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