Re: Question about Intel GMA900 Graphics Cards & X Windows

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On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 09:20:45PM -0400, Evan McIlvride wrote:
>I recently purchased a Dell Inspiron 1200 Laptop and have been trying to
>get XFree86 working on my machine.  My chipset is the Mobile Intel
>910GML and the graphics card is the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator
>900.  I'm trying to get it working on the most recent version of 'woody'
>Debian.  According to the 4.5.0 release driver page for the i810 driver,
>Xfree86 supports the following Intel Chipsets:
>
>i810, i810-DC100, i810e, i815, 830M, 845G, 852GM, 855GM, 865G, 915G and
>915GM chipsets.
>(http://xfree86.org/4.5.0/i810.4.html)
>
>So my question is: Will these drivers support my chipset, or do I have
>to wait for the more recent ones to be released?  Intel supplies drivers
>for the card, but they are not designed for Debian.  

The 910GML is the Celeron-specific version of the 915GM, and I'd expect
the i810 driver in XFree86 4.5.0 to work with it.

>If anyone could give me suggestions on the easiest way to get these
>drivers working on my machine I would be much obliged.  Thank you very
>much for your time.

Download and install XFree86 4.5.0.  Start at:

  http://www.xfree86.org/4.5.0/Install.html

David
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