Hi, True, you do not have a driver for i845. The support for this graphics card is in the cvs tree, which you can download and compile. I did it myself and it works with minor problems. check this out: http://www.xfree86.org/~dawes/845driver.html good luck Zaher alan murphy wrote: > > I have recently tried (unsuccessfully) to install Red Hat 8.0 on a new > Dell dimension 2300 (with Intel i845 chipset and Intel Extreme > Graphics). The X server cannot manage the video/monitor and whenever it > attempts to start up, the monitor displays "Cannot display this video > mode". I haven't been able to find out if RH8.0 uses XFree86 3.3.6 or > 4.2.1. I strongly suspect I don't have a driver to support the i845. Any > and all suggestions most welcome. > > Regards, _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
