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From: Fast Turtle <fturtle@×××××.com>
To: Gentoo User List <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Settings for Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen video card
Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 16:45:51
Message-Id: CAK2sGBXVrRaugWW6=m6anhvYdjA+SzKg1LGs6qbYdxgt99QNxQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Settings for Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen video card by Walter Dnes
1 If you don't have the cpu yet, my suggestion is to go with the 1245 v2 as
2 it offers the best bang for the buck. It also includes the HD4000 GPU (same
3 as the i5/i7 Ivy Bridge and with same settings).
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6 On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote:
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8 > OK, I'm getting serious with the install on my new machine, so here
9 > come the questions. "lspci -v" shows the onboard GPU as...
10 >
11 > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd
12 > Gen Core processor Graphics Controller (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA
13 > controller])
14 > Subsystem: Dell Device 0581
15 > Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11
16 > Memory at f7800000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4M]
17 > Memory at e0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
18 > I/O ports at f000 [size=64]
19 > Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled]
20 > Capabilities: [90] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit-
21 > Capabilities: [d0] Power Management version 2
22 > Capabilities: [a4] PCI Advanced Features
23 >
24 > What settings do I use for VIDEO_CARDS= in make.conf? Is "intel" good
25 > enough?
26 >
27 > Also, any special stuff in "make menuconfig"?
28 >
29 > --
30 > Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
31 > I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications
32 >
33 >