Fedora 9 Preview

Sat Apr 19 00:38:00 UTC 2008

On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 08:20:08PM -0400, Jim wrote:

> laptop has a VIA CX700M2 Unichrome
> chipset but I don't think Linux has a driver for it yet. the Video is normally 
> run with a 800x600 Vesafb driver, how can I set
> the video resolution before starting boot process ?

I believe on a FreeBSD box, I was able to get one of those Unichrome
thingies working by choosing via as the driver.  (Manually editing
xorg.conf).

N.B.  It was a different cheap onboard card (PCChips MB in a tower) but
might be worth a shot anyway. 

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