FC5 and Dell 2005FPW display

Steven Stern subscribed-lists at sterndata.com
Sat Mar 25 23:11:21 UTC 2006


Tony wrote:
> On 3/25/06, Steven Stern <subscribed-lists at sterndata.com> wrote:
> 
>> The monitor works fine with Windows, so the card is capable of
>> supporting it. (Intel 82865G... I think)
>>
> 
> To quote the page I linked you to earlier : http://www.geocities.com/stomljen/
> 
> 915resolution is a tool to modify the video BIOS of the 800 and 900
> series Intel graphics chipsets. This includes the 845G, 855G, and 865G
> chipsets, as well as 915G, 915GM, and 945G chipsets. This modification
> is neccessary to allow the display of certain graphics resolutions for
> an Xorg or XFree86 graphics server.
> 
> 915resolution's modifications of the BIOS are transient. There is no
> risk of permanent modification of the BIOS. This also means that
> 915resolution must be run every time the computer boots inorder for
> it's changes to take effect.
> 
> --
> Cheers,
> 
> Tony
> 

Thanks. I'll give it a try on Monday.

-- 

   Steve




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