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From: Daniel da Veiga <danieldaveiga@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mobo onboard Intel graphics
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 01:01:10
Message-Id: 342e1090710251755r2dd8775fn7ab6467e07df681e@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] mobo onboard Intel graphics by Philip Webb
1 On 10/25/07, Philip Webb <purslow@×××××××××.ca> wrote:
2 > I've got X working on my new box with Fluxbox (KDE is more work).
3 > I used 'Xorg -configure' to create the basic xorg.conf .
4 >
5 > It runs without any obvious problems, but there are 2 niggles:
6 > (1) the log file shows "(EE) AIGLX: Screen0 is not DRI capable",
7 > tho' X refuses to start without the 'Load "dri"' line in xorg.conf ;
8
9 What driver are you using?
10 The binary Intel driver (i810) has 3D Acceleration, but AFAIK the
11 opensource doesn't.
12
13 > (2) a big box appears in the middle of the screen
14 > "Not optimum mode: recommended mode 1680x1050 60 Hz"
15 > & sits there for c 1 min , despite otherwise problem-free operation.
16
17 This is your monitor, not your computer. The message is pretty clear,
18 try setting the resolution like it tells you. Let me guess, its a
19 Samsung, right?! If I'm wrong, more manufacturers are using the same
20 message.
21
22 --
23 Daniel da Veiga
24
25 Filosofia de TI: Programadores de verdade consideram o conceito "o que
26 você vê é o que você tem" tão ruim em editores de texto quanto em
27 mulheres. Não, o programador de verdade quer um editor de texto do
28 estilo "você pediu, você levou" - complicado, indecifrável, poderoso,
29 impiedoso, perigoso.
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Re: [gentoo-user] mobo onboard Intel graphics: some progress Philip Webb <purslow@×××××××××.ca>