From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Jul 31 17:22: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from femail28.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail28.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.254.60.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4EE1137B403 for ; Tue, 31 Jul 2001 17:22:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from europax@home.com) Received: from home.com ([24.12.186.185]) by femail28.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with ESMTP id <20010801002201.PRYD554.femail28.sdc1.sfba.home.com@home.com>; Tue, 31 Jul 2001 17:22:01 -0700 Message-ID: <3B674BB2.BFF3C340@home.com> Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 17:22:11 -0700 From: Rob X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Josh Elsasser Cc: "Ralph N. Smith" , "freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Sony Vaio PCG-FX290 References: <20010730232405.G55919-100000@jade.elsasser.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Josh Elsasser wrote: > > Ah, excellent. That works great. > > > This works for XFree86 4.1.0_4 from the ports. > > > > The problem was that the X server hung when executing the DDC module > > which probes the VESA Display Data Channel. Inserting Option "NoDDC" > > into the i810 Device section turned off this probe, and X started right > > up. The appropriate snippet from XF86Config is: > > > > Section "Device" > > Identifier "i810" > > Driver "i810" > > VideoRam 32768 > > Option "NoDDC" > > #VideoRam 4096 > > # Insert Clocks lines here if appropriate > > EndSection > > > > I am currently running this at 1024x768, 24 bits. > > > > I also have agp_load="YES" in /boot/loader.conf. > > > > Ralph > > -- > > Ralph N. Smith > > ralph@webcom.com > > > > I assume that running Viao FX290 with X in the native 1400x1050 mode is impossible at 16 bits color, since I understand that i815 uses SRAM for any remaining VRAM needs. Is this true? Rob. ps it would be nice to get that last inch of LCD space usable. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message