The latest xfree86 CVS tree installs the i845 driver and works like a champ. I and a few others have installed it and have been using it for a few weeks with no major problems. Go here for instructions on downloading and installing the latest version. http://www.xfree86.org/cvs/ Hope this helps, Josh -----Original Message----- From: Paul Branston [mailto:apbran@rannoch.demon.co.uk] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 6:23 AM To: newbie@XFree86.Org Subject: Re: intel 82645G/GL not working On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 11:23:34AM +0100, Julien Linder wrote: > Hi. > I did just buy an acer computer and wanted to install linux on it. > I have a problem with xfree86. I think that my chipset is not > supported yet. > > The chipset : intel 82645G/GL > > I'm using Suse8.0 with Xfree86 version 4.2.0-64. I did run through > the automated Suse installation, and I am able to have X working, > but with poor performance (low refresh rate, resolution), and > saying it wasn't able to recognize my chipset so it's running > in an old VGA mode. > > My question is : did I buy too recent a computer and do I have > to wait, or is there a way to force using another driver. I also > have a notebook with an intel chipset i815 which is successfully > used with the same version of xfree86 i810. May I perhaps use the > i810 driver ? > > Any help is welcome. > > Heu .... is this the rigth place to ask this question ? > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie Hi I haven't done this because I don't have this setup but look at this http://support.intel.com/support/graphics/intel845g/linux.htm -- /* * Paul Branston */ _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
