Giving up on Linux...

[Joel Jaeggli]

On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote:

> At 07:46 2/22/2004, you wrote:
> >Yes...  I'm talking about 1400x1050 laptops (e.g. the ASUS M3700N,
> >there is an Acer model with the same issue and maybe there are more)
> >with an Intel graphics chipset that only work in Linux on 1024x768,
> >because "the Linux driver only supports BIOS-modes" (IIRC), while
> >they work in 1400x1050 with Windows.
> 
> Just as an aside, I have an IBM Thinkpad T23 with a 14.1" 1400x1050 screen. 
> Don't recall the graphics chipset just now. Worked well and beautifully 
> under RHL-9 and Fedora Core 1. No problems.

t23 has an s3 savage-ix which works well enough, abliet without the bells 
and whistles of some other graphics chipsets.
 
> 
> 

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