Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.2.18-25 DELL Laptop Video Problems | From | Petr Konecny <> | Date | 14 Dec 2000 03:29:11 +0100 |
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On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 01:34:46AM +0100, Dominik Kubla wrote: > On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 11:11:41AM -0700, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: > ... > > Then this is the vga=271 stuff? > > > > Jeff > > No, that's just selecting the VGA resolution. I am referring to the > video parameter: > > video=<driver>:<option>[,<option>,...] > > Look at linux/Dokumentation/fb/modedb.txt. > It's not in my tree (2.2.18), the only documentation I could find was the source code. Anyway, it seems that atyfb gets a precendence over vesafb and screws up the LCD. Right now I use the following kernel params: video=atyfb:off video=vesa:mtrr vga=795
For reference this is Dell Inspiron 5000, lspci -vv says this: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage P/M Mobility AGP 2x (rev 64) (prog-if 00 [VGA]) Subsystem: Dell Computer Corporation: Unknown device 009f Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping+ SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- Latency: 66 (2000ns min), cache line size 08 Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11 Region 0: Memory at fd000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) Region 1: I/O ports at 2000 Region 2: Memory at fc000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) Capabilities: [50] AGP version 1.0 Status: RQ=255 SBA+ 64bit- FW- Rate=x1,x2 Command: RQ=0 SBA- AGP- 64bit- FW- Rate=<none> Capabilities: [5c] Power Management version 1 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-) Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
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