Re: intel i810 video problems

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hi,

try your luck with vesa driver.

rgds,
psr
On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:01:19AM -0500, Marc Chartrand wrote:
> From: "Marc Chartrand" <tical@magma.ca>
> To: <newbie@XFree86.Org>
> X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106
> Subject: intel i810 video problems
> Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 11:01:19 -0500
> 
> I'm trying to run X 4.2.1 on FreeBSD 4.7.  I have the intel i810 graphics controller and I can't get X to run when I use the INTEL 810 driver.  I get a blank screen and the monitor shuts down when I "startx"
> 
> I can only get X to run when I use the "generic" VGA driver but as expected, it hase really crappy resolution.  I have included my log file as well as my XFree86Config file
> 
> If anyone has tips, please let me know.
> 
> Thanks

> Section "ServerLayout"
> 	Identifier     "XFree86 Configured"
> 	Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
> 	InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> 	InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Files"
> 	RgbPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> 	ModulePath   "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Module"
> 	Load  "dbe"
> 	Load  "dri"
> 	Load  "extmod"
> 	Load  "glx"
> 	Load  "pex5"
> 	Load  "record"
> 	Load  "xie"
> 	Load  "xtrap"
> 	Load  "speedo"
> 	Load  "type1"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
> 	Identifier  "Keyboard0"
> 	Driver      "keyboard"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
> 	Identifier  "Mouse0"
> 	Driver      "mouse"
> 	Option	    "Protocol" "MouseSystems"
> 	Option	    "Device" "/dev/sysmouse"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
> 	Identifier   "Samtron"
> 	VendorName   "Samtron"
> 	ModelName    "76V"
>         HorizSync     30-70
>         VertRefresh   50-160
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>         ### Available Driver options are:-
>         ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
>         ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
>         ### [arg]: arg optional
>         #Option     "ShadowFB"           	# [<bool>]
>         #Option     "VGAClocks"          	# [<bool>]
> 	Identifier  "Card0"
> 	Driver      "vga"
> 	VendorName  "Intel"
> 	BoardName   "i810"
> 	BusID       "PCI:0:1:0"
> EndSection
> 
> #I added this next device section
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier "Intel 810"
>         Driver     "i810"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
> 	Identifier "Screen0"
> 	Device     "Intel 810"
> 	Monitor    "Samtron"
>         DefaultDepth 24
> 
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Depth     1
> 	EndSubSection
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Depth     4
> 	EndSubSection
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Depth     8
>         EndSubSection
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Depth     15
> 	EndSubSection
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Depth     16
>         EndSubSection
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Depth     24
>                 Modes     "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>                 ViewPort  0 0
> 	EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 

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On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 04:04:13PM +0700, pirat wrote:
> hi sirs,
> 
>  we have thinkpad R31 which has i830M GMCH SVGA Controller.
> we tried so many ways to config. x windows but fail.

I have have one of these and swore a lot at this!

It seems that the i810 X driver doesnt (yet) know about the
i830 version of the video hardware.  Anyhow I ended up using
the vesa driver which works fine for me.

Follows is a copy of my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4,  you may need
to tweak the keyboard layout though...


Paul

----------------

Section "ServerLayout"
	Identifier     "XFree86 Configured"
	Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
	InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
	InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection

Section "Files"
	RgbPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
	ModulePath   "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
	FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
EndSection

Section "Module"
	Load  "dbe"
	Load  "dri"
	Load  "extmod"
	Load  "xie"
	Load  "xtrap"
	Load  "speedo"
	Load  "type1"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier  "Keyboard0"
	Driver      "keyboard"
	Option     "XkbModel"      "pc102"
	Option     "XkbLayout"     "gb"

EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier  "Mouse0"
	Driver      "mouse"
	Option	    "Protocol" "MouseSystems"
	Option	    "Device" "/dev/sysmouse"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
	Identifier   "Monitor0"
	VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
	ModelName    "Monitor Model"
EndSection

Section "Device"
	Identifier  "Card0"
	Option	    "DRI"	"on"
	Driver      "vesa"
	VendorName  "Intel"
	BoardName   "i830M"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
	Identifier "Screen0"
	Device     "Card0"
	Monitor    "Monitor0"
	DefaultColorDepth	16
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth     16
		Modes	  "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
EndSection





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