Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 18:26:10 +0300 From: Ghirai <ghirai@ghirai.com> To: Doug Poland <doug@polands.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Resolution problem with i810 and Xorg 7.2 Message-ID: <20070813182610.a43fe0ab.ghirai@ghirai.com> In-Reply-To: <20070813143559.GA6736@polands.org> References: <32809.208.49.58.254.1186766806.squirrel@email.polands.org> <20070811001258.d21e78ae.ghirai@ghirai.com> <20070813143559.GA6736@polands.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:35:59 -0500 Doug Poland <doug@polands.org> wrote: > Just a follow-up for the archives... I loaded the 915resolution port > and configured my rc.conf accordingly: > > i915resolution_enable="YES" > i915resolution_modes="3c 4d 5c" > i915resolution_width="1680" > i915resolution_height="1050" > > Xorg still failed... > snip > (II) I810(0): detected 7932 kB stolen memory. > (II) I810(0): Kernel reported 0 total, 0 used > (II) I810(0): I830CheckAvailableMemory: 0 kB available > (WW) I810(0): /dev/agpgart is either not available, or no memory is available for allocation. Using pre-allocated memory only. > (II) I810(0): Monitoring connected displays enabled > (--) I810(0): Pre-allocated VideoRAM: 7932 kByte > (--) I810(0): VideoRAM: 7932 kByte > snip > (--) I810(0): Xv is disabled because it needs 2D accel and AGPGART. > (II) I810(0): Allocated 128 kB for the ring buffer at 0x0 > (II) I810(0): Allocating at least 136 scanlines for pixmap cache > (II) I810(0): Initial framebuffer allocation size: 11920 kByte > (EE) I810(0): Failed to allocate framebuffer. Is your VideoRAM set too low ?? > > Fatal server error: > AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0 > > However, when I changed the driver in /etc/X11/xorg.conf from i810 to > vesa: > > Identifier "Card0" > #Driver "i810" > Driver "vesa" > VendorName "Intel Corporation" > BoardName "Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller" > BusID "PCI:0:2:0" > > Now Xorg starts fine. I'm not sure why it worked but I'm glad it does. > I'll go with the VESA driver unless I get any feedback or more info on > getting i810 driver to work. > > Thanks for you help. > > > -- > Regards, > Doug I was searching couple weeks before on some compiz problems, when i ran into a post which looked similar. The person used an option in xorg.conf to enlarge the framebuffer. I just don't have the link anymore. Try and search with the framebuffer error as keyword, you might find some info. -- Regards, Ghirai.
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20070813182610.a43fe0ab.ghirai>