[K12OSN] intel 82845g video card

[Ray Garza]

Ok, I used the vesa driver and I now get the logon screen. I can now logon
but when I logoff I just get a blank screen.

Any ideas?

On 9/11/06, Jim McQuillan <jam at mcquil.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, September 11, 2006 10:00 am, Ray Garza wrote:
> > On Sunday 10 September 2006 23:28, Sudev Barar wrote:
> >> On 11/09/06, Ray Garza <rgarza28 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > I have several PC's with the Intel 82845G internal video cards that
> >> > xserver sill not start on. Anyone have any experience with these
> >> cards?
> >>
> >> AFAIK 845 chipset has some problems even when run as fat clients.
> >> Google for work arounds and also try "vesa" server instead of i810.
> >
> > Poking around google I found this line:
> >
> > go into the bios under Advanced > Video Configuration > Frame Buffer
> Size
> > and
> > change it to 8mb since it defaults to 1mb.
> >
> > I've been in BIOS and recall seeing it at 8M but I'll go back a
> verify...
> >
> > and this link:
> > http://www.intel.com/support/graphics/sb/CS-010512.htm
> >
> > According to the above link it would help to load the agpgart.o module
> so,
>
> agpgart is loaded statically in the LTSP kernels, so you don't need to
> load the module.
>
> Jim McQuillan
> jam at Ltsp.org
>
>
>
>
> > I
> > think I need to have my lts.conf to be:
> >
> > XSERVER               = i810
> > X_VIDEORAM        = 8192
> > X_MODE_0            = 800x600
> > MODULE_01             = agpgart.o
> >
> > I choose 8M for the video ram simply beacuse that's how much the card
> > borrows
> > from system ram. I also choose 800x600 just as a starting point.
> >
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