[CentOS] Video driver for IBM Netvista w/Intel 845 chipset

[Thomas E Dukes]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org 
> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Craig White
> Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 1:55 PM
> To: CentOS mailing list
> Subject: RE: [CentOS] Video driver for IBM Netvista w/Intel 
> 845 chipset
> 
> On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 13:45 -0500, Thomas E Dukes wrote:
> >  
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: centos-bounces at centos.org
> > > [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Thomas E Dukes
> > > Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 12:45 PM
> > > To: 'CentOS mailing list'
> > > Subject: RE: [CentOS] Video driver for IBM Netvista w/Intel
> > > 845 chipset
> > > 
> > >  
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: centos-bounces at centos.org
> > > > [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Craig White
> > > > Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 12:27 PM
> > > > To: CentOS mailing list
> > > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Video driver for IBM Netvista w/Intel
> > > > 845 chipset
> > > > 
> > > > On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 12:21 -0500, Thomas E Dukes wrote:
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > > 
> > > > > I am having problems with video in X.  I get an over
> > > > frequency issue
> > > > > using the stock CentOS 4.2 driver.  I have searched IBM and
> > > > Intel for
> > > > > the driver but no luck.  Occassionally I see something
> > > > about need to
> > > > > load a kernel module for agpgart.  How do I do this?  
> > > Anyone have a
> > > > > similar setup or know where I can find the driver?
> > > > ----
> > > > Intel 845 chipset?
> > > > 
> > > > can't you just boot (or switch to) to runlevel 3 and simply run 
> > > > 'system-config-display --reconfig' and get a suitable xorg.conf 
> > > > resolution?
> > > > 
> > > I'll give that a try.  I did do system-config-display but without 
> > > the --reconfig.
> > > 
> > 
> > Same result.  :-(
> ----
> there's a lot of options in the configuration panels...you 
> might find one more suitable if you keep poking around. It 
> helps if the system 'knows' your monitor.

Its fixed.  I was poking 'round in the bios and allocated more memory to the
card.

Thanks!!