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| author | Nicolas Vigier <boklm@mageia.org> | 2013-04-14 13:46:12 +0000 |
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| committer | Nicolas Vigier <boklm@mageia.org> | 2013-04-14 13:46:12 +0000 |
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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2012-January/011133.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2012-January/011133.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..93ea20efd --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2012-January/011133.html @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> + <HEAD> + <TITLE> [Mageia-dev] gma500 display driver problem with Mageia 2 alpha + </TITLE> + <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > + <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20gma500%20display%20driver%20problem%20with%20Mageia%202%20alpha&In-Reply-To=%3C4F0A109D.3040506%40pilppa.org%3E"> + <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow"> + <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="010948.html"> + <LINK REL="Next" HREF="010878.html"> + </HEAD> + <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> + <H1>[Mageia-dev] gma500 display driver problem with Mageia 2 alpha</H1> + <B>Mika Laitio</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20gma500%20display%20driver%20problem%20with%20Mageia%202%20alpha&In-Reply-To=%3C4F0A109D.3040506%40pilppa.org%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-dev] gma500 display driver problem with Mageia 2 alpha">lamikr at pilppa.org + </A><BR> + <I>Sun Jan 8 22:54:37 CET 2012</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="010948.html">[Mageia-dev] gma500 display driver problem with Mageia 2 alpha +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="010878.html">[Mageia-dev] Emails +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#11133">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#11133">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#11133">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#11133">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>><i> Sorry, i don't have a GMA500 aka Poulsbo, but from what i remember investigating +</I>><i> for alternatives to this driver (which is prone to breakage due to kernel updates) +</I>><i> maybe you want to have a look at +</I>><i> <A HREF="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareSupportComponentsVideoCardsPoulsbo">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareSupportComponentsVideoCardsPoulsbo</A> +</I>><i> and <A HREF="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Poulsbo#Kernel.27s_psb-gfx_module">https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Poulsbo#Kernel.27s_psb-gfx_module</A> +</I> +Yes, I have read those pages and both of them confirm that the original +psb driver that the drakconf try to install as a DKMS module for gma500 +will not work with 3.0 kernel coming with Mageia 2.0 alpha1. +(compilation of dkms module will fail) + +So there would now be need for changing the drakconf to use by default +some other driver. The easiest candidate would propably be now the +psb_gfx module that comes already as a module in mageia 3.0 kernels. + +I think I am already using this new "psb_gfx" driver as I selected the +fbdev driver in the drakconf. (Instead of selecting the default driver +suggested that would have installed the psb dkms module and failed). + +This psb_gfx driver works for me, but at the moment I only have 800x600 +resolution instead of the 1280x720. + +Mika + +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="010948.html">[Mageia-dev] gma500 display driver problem with Mageia 2 alpha +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="010878.html">[Mageia-dev] Emails +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#11133">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#11133">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#11133">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#11133">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |