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Monday, March 30, 2009, 8:59:58 PM, Alejandro wrote: |
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>> I have a similar laptop, with the same intel chip and intelfb also |
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>> didn't work. while vesafb works good. |
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>> Cheers! |
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>> Vesafb works fine for me too. |
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>> In native 1280x800 resolution? |
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> I can't remeber but maybe is 1024x768 |
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I've enabled vesafb and set same settings as Gentoo LiveCD: |
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# cat /boot/grub/grub.conf |
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default 0 |
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timeout 5 |
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title Gentoo Linux 2.6.27-r8-b0 |
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root (hd0,0) |
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kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.27-gentoo-r8-b0 root=/dev/sda3 vga=791 |
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# cat /usr/src/linux/.config | grep FB | grep -v '^#' |
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CONFIG_FB=y |
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CONFIG_FB_CFB_FILLRECT=y |
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CONFIG_FB_CFB_COPYAREA=y |
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CONFIG_FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT=y |
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CONFIG_FB_MODE_HELPERS=y |
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CONFIG_FB_VESA=y |
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# dmesg | grep vesafb |
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vesafb: framebuffer at 0xe0000000, mapped to 0xf8a80000, using 3072k, total 7616k |
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vesafb: mode is 1024x768x16, linelength=2048, pages=3 |
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vesafb: scrolling: redraw |
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vesafb: Truecolor: size=0:5:6:5, shift=0:11:5:0 |
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But when system boots I see blank screen. |
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Any ideas? |
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# uname -rsm |
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Linux 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 i686 |
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Thanks. |
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Sergey |
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