Fedora 8 64 bit X server issues

John Thompson john at vector.os2.dhs.org
Fri Jan 18 23:06:15 UTC 2008


On 2008-01-18, Jim Cornette <fc-cornette at insight.rr.com> wrote:

>> I can use the vesa driver instead of the Intel driver, but then power 
>> management doesn't work. DPMS is enabled in the BIOS and in xorg.conf, 
>> but doesn't seem to be recognized by the vsea driver. If I try using 
>> e.g. GoogleEarth with the vesa driver, the X server just crashes.

> what kind of results do you get with the Intel driver instead of 
> using the i810 driver?

AFAIK, the i810 driver is the official Intel driver for linux:
http://support.intel.com/support/graphics/sb/CS-010512.htm

Is there another one for the 945GM chip?

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John (john at os2.dhs.org)




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