Official support for user of graphics card VIA KM400 VT8378?

[Jim Higson]

That sounds like a mobo rather than a video card.
It should work with the normal vesa drivers, which are fine for just about 
anything 2D. 

Unless that card has 3D aceleration worth using, that'd be a bit more 
difficult.

> Hello,
>
> Will Fedora have offical support for graphics cards VIA KM400 VT8378 [S3
> UniChrome] on its kernel?
>
> I have search on intenet and found some news about drivers for this
> hardware. They require to apply a patch (http://epia.kalf.org) on the
> kernel and try to install some drivers
> (http://www.viaarena.com/?pageID=325) provided by the vendor, but there
> is no patch to the current Fedora's Kernel and the drivers are build for
> XFree, not for Xorg. A question: drivers for XFree works with Xorg?
>
> If Fedora will not support this hardware, someone knows a way for using
> the resources of that card on Fedora?
>
> I have Fedora Core release 2 (Tettnang) kernel 2.6.6-1.435.2.3.
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> Eustáchio