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SubjectRe: Mach Speed motherboard w/onboard video
On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, Gene Heskett wrote:

> On Wednesday 08 December 2004 11:56, Lee Revell wrote:
>> On Wed, 2004-12-08 at 11:40 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>> Has a builtin video, called UniCrome in the propaganda.
>>>
>>> Are there usable linux drivers for this one?
>>
>> Yes, they are quite good actually:
>>
>> http://unichrome.sourceforge.net/
>>
>> The biggest problem is that the via DRM module is not in the kernel
>> yet. You will have to install it from dri.sourceforge.net CVS. It
>> was in a recent -mm release but was dropped and unfortunately the
>> current version doesn't work with the -mm kernel. Andrew Morton &
>> others have said they will try to get it back in soon.
>>
>> Lee
>
> Unforch, this implies its for 2.6 kernels. The machine in question
> will be running 2.5.25-adeos, an rtai conversion kernel. I'll take a
> look and see if it might be buildable for that. Thanks for the links.

If you don't care much about video performance the via embedded video
works fine for most applications... it's derived from their s3 aquisition.


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