Re: 2.2.18-25 DELL Laptop Video Problems

From: Jeff V. Merkey (jmerkey@vger.timpanogas.org)
Date: Sat Dec 09 2000 - 20:13:51 EST


On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 10:34:30PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Id there a workaround for this for DELL laptops. Frame buffer needs
> > to be enabled because you don't really know what system you are on
> > until after it installs, and the X probing stuff needs it enabled in
> > order to properly detect the hardware. Any ideas?
>
> Hard to be sure. Without knowing precisely which board they have and which
> options you used I can't guess which code path changed

I will get this information on Monday when the testing person at Canopy
is in. We wer testing with their equipment. I'll get you the info.

Jeff

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