[K12OSN] LTSP 5 and i810 video

[Rob Owens]

If my memory serves me correctly, the i810 clients
cannot run at a color depth of 16 (which is the
default in K12LTSP 5).  You can change the color depth
for those clients in lts.conf with this line:

X_COLOR_DEPTH   = 24  


-Rob

--- Henry Connor <hconnormt at columbus.k12.mt.us> wrote:

> I had a machine that I set up version 5 on. It
> previously ran v4.4.1.  
> At some point in time the earlier version borked and
> I couldn't do a  
> root login, even from the server. I installed v
> 5.0.0 and have not  
> been able to get my i810 clients to load an xserver.
> I've looked at  
> the lts.conf file and it looks like it should be
> there. From this  
> list, I've garnered that the i810 modules are
> statically linked to  
> the kernel, but I still get a failure to load an x
> server on the client.
> 
> I have other boxes with ati cards that seem to work
> just fine.  
> However, the bulk of my client computers have Intel
> 810EAL boards and  
> I'd like to get those to work. I'm working on
> pulling up another  
> server to the v 4.4.1 which works with i810 clients,
> but am still  
> working out the kinks to get it integrated back into
> the ADS domain  
> for single sign on.
> 
> I hope someone can offer some other suggestions
> about getting the  
> i810 clients loaded on v 5.0.0
> kernel: 2.6.17-1.2187_FC5
> 
> athlon processor approx 1100 MHz
> Ram 1.5 GB
> 
> thanks
> Henry Connor
> 
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