[Nottingham] intel extreme graphics 845gv driver needed

[Dean Sas]

SkullDuggery141 wrote:
> Hello to one & all
> 
> Can anyone tell me how to get my Intel extreme graphics 845gv (on-board) 
> working with Ubuntu draper drake, well to get a screen size of higher 
> than 640x480 at 16bit would be nice as that is the only screen size it 
> likes with this card. I could do with  screen size of 1024x768 at 32bit, 
> bindows XP works with the graphics card at that size. Thanks.
> 

Hi,
Changing the reserved video ram in the bios to 8mb has been found to 
work with an intel 82845G card. If that's not you're issue than perhaps 
following the steps on 
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FixVideoResolutionHowto will help you.

Good luck,
Dean