[Sussex] Resolutions

Ronan Chilvers ronan at thelittledot.com
Wed Aug 17 14:46:29 UTC 2005


On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 15:11:44 +0100
Stephen Williams <sdp.williams at btinternet.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 09:12 +0100, Ronan Chilvers wrote:
> > Hi Steve
> > 
> > On Mon, 15 Aug 2005 21:05:01 +0100
> > Steve Williams <sdp.williams at btinternet.com> wrote:
> > > Just done a bit of investigating. There is kernel support for the
> > > Intel 865g chipset under:
> > > 
> > 
> > There is indeed and after modprobing it, IT WORKS!!  Hoorah!  It
> > seems that X was using the default VESA resolutions rather than the
> > intel framebuffer.  Thanks Steve!
> > 
> 
> Now all you need to do is make sure the intelfb module loads
> automatically on boot-up.

Stuck it into /etc/modules - deprecated but it works...

Cheers

Ronan
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