FC5: opengl screensavers on Dell inspiron 710m (intel 82852/855GM)

David Timms dtimms at bigpond.net.au
Thu Apr 20 11:32:02 UTC 2006


Mauricio Vergara Ereche wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I have an Dell Inspiron 710m with this configuration
> 
> [mave at funk ~]# lspci |grep VGA
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated 
> Graphics Device (rev 02)
> 
> [mave at funk ~]# rpm -q xorg-x11-drv-i810 855resolution
> xorg-x11-drv-i810-1.4.1.3-3.1
> 855resolution-0.4-4.fc5
> 
> The problem is that every time I try to run a OpenGL screensaver, it's only 
> shown in the 1/3 top of my screen.
> I installed 855resolution with the hope to fix this, but nothing happens
> 
> I don't know if it is a driver problem or config issue... but with an Ubuntu 
> live CD, this problem doesn't happens.
> 
> Does anybody have any hint to look and fix this?
I can't say for sure, but installing 855res.. is not enough. I think you 
need to run it to modify / fix video bios resolutions. I don't know how 
that would help with openGL.

DaveT.




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