Intel has not provided docs on how to program the modes directly, just
how to pull a mode from the bios.  if the mode you want is not in the
bios, then you are out of luck.  they only possible way to get it to
work at this point is to try and reverse engineer the windows
driver...or beg intel for specs...

Alex

--- Thomas Glanzmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there XFree86-devel,
> a friend of mine just buyed an Acer Travelmate 662LCi with a Intel
> 82855
> Graphics Chip. We have the problem that we can't force X to use a
> provided Modeline for the resolution 1400x1050. Your driver asks the
> bios to obtain information about available resolutions, but this
> resolution isn't listed. Now I am looking for a way to tell X to use
> a
> specified modeline, but I see at the moment no way.
> 
> Maybe would it be possible to fake the bios call to provide your
> driver
> with a fake mode for 1400x1050? Would that be possible, can you give
> us
> any hints?
> 
> I attached our XFree86.0.log and our XF86Config. (we're using the
> newest
> available snappshot available from XFree86 -> 4.3.99.902)
> 
> We could also find someone who has the same problem since half an
> year:
> 
>
http://groups.google.com/groups?q=82855+1400x1050+Intel&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&selm=20030603103009%245f6a%40gated-at.bofh.it&rnum=1
> 
>      * Please reply also by eMail, because I am *not* subscribed *
> 
> Thanks,
>       Thomas
> > ### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION
> # XF86Config-4 (XFree86 server configuration file) generated by
> dexconf, the
> # Debian X Configuration tool, using values from the debconf
> database.
> #
> # Edit this file with caution, and see the XF86Config-4 manual page.
> # (Type "man XF86Config-4" at the shell prompt.)
> #
> # If you want your changes to this file preserved by dexconf, only
> make changes
> # before the "### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION" line above, and/or after the
> # "### END DEBCONF SECTION" line below.
> #
> # To change things within the debconf section, run the command:
> #   dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
> # as root.  Also see "How do I add custom sections to a
> dexconf-generated
> # XF86Config or XF86Config-4 file?" in
> /usr/share/doc/xfree86-common/FAQ.gz.
> 
> Section "Files"
>       FontPath        "unix/:7100"                    # local font server
>       # if the local font server has problems, we can fall back on these
>       FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
>       FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
>       FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
>       FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
>       FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
>       FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
>       FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
>       FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Module"
>       Load    "GLcore"
>       Load    "bitmap"
>       Load    "dbe"
>       Load    "ddc"
>       Load    "dri"
>       Load    "extmod"
>       Load    "freetype"
>       Load    "glx"
>       Load    "int10"
>       Load    "record"
>       Load    "speedo"
>       Load    "type1"
>       Load    "vbe"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>       Identifier      "Generic Keyboard"
>       Driver          "keyboard"
>       Option          "CoreKeyboard"
>       Option          "XkbRules"      "xfree86"
>       Option          "XkbModel"      "pc104"
>       Option          "XkbLayout"     "de"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>       Identifier      "Configured Mouse"
>   Driver      "synaptics"
>   Option      "CorePointer"
>   Option      "Device"        "/dev/psaux"
>   Option      "Edges"         "1900 5400 1800 3900"
>   Option      "Finger"        "25 30"
>   Option      "MaxTapTime" "20"
>   Option      "MaxTapMove" "220"
>   Option      "VertScrollDelta" "100"
>   Option      "MinSpeed"      "0.02"
>   Option      "MaxSpeed"      "0.18"
>   Option      "AccelFactor" "0.0010"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>       Identifier      "Generic Mouse"
>       Driver          "mouse"
>       Option          "SendCoreEvents"        "true"
>       Option          "Device"                "/dev/input/mice"
>       Option          "Protocol"              "ImPS/2"
>       Option          "Emulate3Buttons"       "true"
>       Option          "ZAxisMapping"          "4 5"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>       Identifier      "Generic Video Card"
>       Driver          "i810"
>       Option          "UseFBDev"              "true"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>       Identifier      "Generic Monitor"
>       HorizSync       31.5-90
>       VertRefresh     40-60
>       Modeline "1400x1050" 123.91  1400 1464 1616 1896  1050 1050 1052
> 1089
>       Option          "DPMS"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
>       Identifier      "Default Screen"
>       Device          "Generic Video Card"
>       Monitor         "Generic Monitor"
>       DefaultColorDepth       24
>       SubSection "Display"
>               Depth           24
>               Modes           "1400x1050"
>       EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
> Section "ServerLayout"
>       Identifier      "Default Layout"
>       Screen          "Default Screen"
>       InputDevice     "Generic Keyboard"
>       InputDevice     "Configured Mouse"
>       #InputDevice    "Generic Mouse"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "DRI"
>       Mode    0666
> EndSection
> 
> ### END DEBCONF SECTION
> > 
> This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any
> way.  Bugs may be reported to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and patches
> submitted
> to [EMAIL PROTECTED]  Before reporting bugs in pre-release versions,
> please check the latest version in the XFree86 CVS repository
> (http://www.XFree86.Org/cvs).
> 
> XFree86 Version 4.3.99.902 (4.4.0 RC 2)
> Release Date: 18 December 2003
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.7-10custom i686 [ELF] 
> Current Operating System: Linux hera 2.4.24 #1 Sat Jan 10 13:40:23
> CET 2004 i686
> Build Date: 19 December 2003
> Changelog Date: 19 December 2003
>       Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/
>       to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Module Loader present
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>       (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>       (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Thu Jan 15 15:46:20
> 2004
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4"
> (==) ServerLayout "Default Layout"
> (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen" (0)
> (**) |   |-->Monitor "Generic Monitor"
> (**) |   |-->Device "Generic Video Card"
> (**) |-->Input Device "Generic Keyboard"
> (**) Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
> (**) XKB: rules: "xfree86"
> (**) Option "XkbModel" "pc104"
> (**) XKB: model: "pc104"
> (**) Option "XkbLayout" "de"
> (**) XKB: layout: "de"
> (==) Keyboard: CustomKeycode disabled
> (**) |-->Input Device "Configured Mouse"
> (WW) The directory "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic" does not exist.
>       Entry deleted from font path.
> (**) FontPath set to
>
"unix/:7100,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
> (==) RgbPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
> (WW) Open APM failed (/dev/apm_bios) (No such file or directory)
> (II) Module ABI versions:
>       XFree86 ANSI C Emulation: 0.2
>       XFree86 Video Driver: 0.7
>       XFree86 XInput driver : 0.4
>       XFree86 Server Extension : 0.2
>       XFree86 Font Renderer : 0.4
> (II) Loader running on linux
> (II) LoadModule: "bitmap"
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a
> (II) Module bitmap: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
>       compiled for 4.3.0, module version = 1.0.0
>       Module class: XFree86 Font Renderer
>       ABI class: XFree86 Font Renderer, version 0.4
> (II) Loading font Bitmap
> (II) LoadModule: "pcidata"
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libpcidata.a
> (II) Module pcidata: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
>       compiled for 4.3.0, module version = 1.0.0
>       ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6
> (--) using VT number 7
> 
> (II) PCI: Probing config type using method 1
> (II) PCI: Config type is 1
> (II) PCI: stages = 0x03, oldVal1 = 0x00000000, mode1Res1 = 0x80000000
> (II) PCI: PCI scan (all values are in hex)
> (II) PCI: 00:00:0: chip 8086,3580 card 1025,0035 rev 02 class
> 06,00,00 hdr 80
> (II) PCI: 00:00:1: chip 8086,3584 card 1025,0035 rev 02 class
> 08,80,00 hdr 00
> (II) PCI: 00:00:3: chip 8086,3585 card 1025,0035 rev 02 class
> 08,80,00 hdr 80
> (II) PCI: 00:02:0: chip 8086,3582 card 1025,0035 rev 02 class
> 03,00,00 hdr 80
> (II) PCI: 00:02:1: chip 8086,3582 card 1025,0035 rev 02 class
> 03,80,00 hdr 80
> (II) PCI: 00:1d:0: chip 8086,24c2 card 1025,0035 rev 03 class
> 0c,03,00 hdr 80
> (II) PCI: 00:1d:1: chip 8086,24c4 card 1025,0035 rev 03 class
> 0c,03,00 hdr 00
> (II) PCI: 00:1d:2: chip 8086,24c7 card 1025,0035 rev 03 class
> 0c,03,00 hdr 00
> (II) PCI: 00:1d:7: chip 8086,24cd card 1025,0035 rev 03 class
> 0c,03,20 hdr 00
> (II) PCI: 00:1e:0: chip 8086,2448 card 0000,0000 rev 83 class
> 06,04,00 hdr 01
> (II) PCI: 00:1f:0: chip 8086,24cc card 0000,0000 rev 03 class
> 06,01,00 hdr 80
> (II) PCI: 00:1f:1: chip 8086,24ca card 1025,0035 rev 03 class
> 01,01,8a hdr 00
> (II) PCI: 00:1f:3: chip 8086,24c3 card 1025,0035 rev 03 class
> 0c,05,00 hdr 00
> (II) PCI: 00:1f:5: chip 8086,24c5 card 1025,0035 rev 03 class
> 04,01,00 hdr 00
> (II) PCI: 00:1f:6: chip 8086,24c6 card 1025,0035 rev 03 class
> 07,03,00 hdr 00
> (II) PCI: 02:02:0: chip 14e4,4401 card 1025,0035 rev 01 class
> 02,00,00 hdr 00
> (II) PCI: 02:04:0: chip 8086,1043 card 8086,2527 rev 04 class
> 02,80,00 hdr 00
> (II) PCI: 02:06:0: chip 1217,7113 card 3401,0000 rev 20 class
> 06,07,00 hdr 82
> (II) PCI: 02:06:1: chip 1217,7113 card 3c01,0000 rev 20 class
> 06,07,00 hdr 82
> (II) PCI: 02:07:0: chip 104c,8026 card 1025,0035 rev 00 class
> 0c,00,10 hdr 00
> (II) PCI: End of PCI scan
> (II) Host-to-PCI bridge:
> (II) Bus 0: bridge is at (0:0:0), (0,0,4), BCTRL: 0x0008 (VGA_EN is
> set)
> (II) Bus 0 I/O range:
>       [0] -1  0       0x00000000 - 0x0000ffff (0x10000) IX[B]
> (II) Bus 0 non-prefetchable memory range:
>       [0] -1  0       0x00000000 - 0xffffffff (0x0) MX[B]
> (II) Bus 0 prefetchable memory range:
>       [0] -1  0       0x00000000 - 0xffffffff (0x0) MX[B]
> (II) PCI-to-PCI bridge:
> (II) Bus 2: bridge is at (0:30:0), (0,2,2), BCTRL: 0x0004 (VGA_EN is
> cleared)
> (II) Bus 2 I/O range:
>       [0] -1  0       0x00003000 - 0x000030ff (0x100) IX[B]
>       [1] -1  0       0x00003400 - 0x000034ff (0x100) IX[B]
>       [2] -1  0       0x00003800 - 0x000038ff (0x100) IX[B]
>       [3] -1  0       0x00003c00 - 0x00003cff (0x100) IX[B]
> (II) Bus 2 non-prefetchable memory range:
>       [0] -1  0       0xe0200000 - 0xe07fffff (0x600000) MX[B]
> (II) PCI-to-ISA bridge:
> (II) Bus -1: bridge is at (0:31:0), (0,-1,-1), BCTRL: 0x0008 (VGA_EN
> is set)
> (II) PCI-to-CardBus bridge:
> (II) Bus 4: bridge is at (2:6:0), (2,4,7), BCTRL: 0x03c0 (VGA_EN is
> cleared)
> (II) Bus 4 I/O range:
>       [0] -1  0       0x00003000 - 0x000030ff (0x100) IX[B]
>       [1] -1  0       0x00003400 - 0x000034ff (0x100) IX[B]
> (II) PCI-to-CardBus bridge:
> (II) Bus 3: bridge is at (2:6:1), (2,3,3), BCTRL: 0x0080 (VGA_EN is
> cleared)
> (II) Bus 3 I/O range:
>       [0] -1  0       0x00003800 - 0x000038ff (0x100) IX[B]
>       [1] -1  0       0x00003c00 - 0x00003cff (0x100) IX[B]
> (II) Bus 3 non-prefetchable memory range:
>       [0] -1  0       0xe0600000 - 0xe06fffff (0x100000) MX[B]
>       [1] -1  0       0xe0500000 - 0xe05fffff (0x100000) MX[B]
> (--) PCI:*(0:2:0) Intel Corp. 852GM/852GME/855GM/855GME Chipset
> Graphics Controller rev 2, Mem @ 0xe8000000/27, 0xe0000000/19, I/O @
> 0x1800/3
> (--) PCI: (0:2:1) Intel Corp. 852GM/852GME/855GM/855GME Chipset
> Graphics Controller rev 2, Mem @ 0xf0000000/27, 0xe0080000/19
> (II) Addressable bus resource ranges are
>       [0] -1  0       0x00000000 - 0xffffffff (0x0) MX[B]
>       [1] -1  0       0x00000000 - 0x0000ffff (0x10000) IX[B]
> (II) OS-reported resource ranges:
>       [0] -1  0       0xffe00000 - 0xffffffff (0x200000) MX[B](B)
>       [1] -1  0       0x00100000 - 0x3fffffff (0x3ff00000) MX[B]E(B)
>       [2] -1  0       0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
>       [3] -1  0       0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
>       [4] -1  0       0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
>       [5] -1  0       0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
>       [6] -1  0       0x00000000 - 0x000000ff (0x100) IX[B]
> (II) Active PCI resource ranges:
>       [0] -1  0       0xe0200000 - 0xe0203fff (0x4000) MX[B]
>       [1] -1  0       0xe0209000 - 0xe02097ff (0x800) MX[B]
>       [2] -1  0       0xe0206000 - 0xe0206fff (0x1000) MX[B]
>       [3] -1  0       0xe0204000 - 0xe0205fff (0x2000) MX[B]
>       [4] -1  0       0xe0100800 - 0xe01008ff (0x100) MX[B]
>       [5] -1  0       0xe0100c00 - 0xe0100dff (0x200) MX[B]
>       [6] -1  0       0x20000000 - 0x200003ff (0x400) MX[B]
>       [7] -1  0       0xe0100000 - 0xe01003ff (0x400) MX[B]
>       [8] -1  0       0xe0080000 - 0xe00fffff (0x80000) MX[B](B)
>       [9] -1  0       0xf0000000 - 0xf7ffffff (0x8000000) MX[B](B)
>       [10] -1 0       0xe0000000 - 0xe007ffff (0x80000) MX[B](B)
>       [11] -1 0       0xe8000000 - 0xefffffff (0x8000000) MX[B](B)
>       [12] -1 0       0x00002000 - 0x0000207f (0x80) IX[B]
>       [13] -1 0       0x00002400 - 0x000024ff (0x100) IX[B]
>       [14] -1 0       0x000018c0 - 0x000018ff (0x40) IX[B]
>       [15] -1 0       0x00001c00 - 0x00001cff (0x100) IX[B]
>       [16] -1 0       0x00001880 - 0x0000189f (0x20) IX[B]
>       [17] -1 0       0x00001810 - 0x0000181f (0x10) IX[B]
>       [18] -1 0       0x00001860 - 0x0000187f (0x20) IX[B]
>       [19] -1 0       0x00001840 - 0x0000185f (0x20) IX[B]
>       [20] -1 0       0x00001820 - 0x0000183f (0x20) IX[B]
>       [21] -1 0       0x00001800 - 0x00001807 (0x8) IX[B](B)
> (II) Active PCI resource ranges after removing overlaps:
>       [0] -1  0       0xe0200000 - 0xe0203fff (0x4000) MX[B]
>       [1] -1  0       0xe0209000 - 0xe02097ff (0x800) MX[B]
>       [2] -1  0       0xe0206000 - 0xe0206fff (0x1000) MX[B]
>       [3] -1  0       0xe0204000 - 0xe0205fff (0x2000) MX[B]
>       [4] -1  0       0xe0100800 - 0xe01008ff (0x100) MX[B]
>       [5] -1  0       0xe0100c00 - 0xe0100dff (0x200) MX[B]
>       [6] -1  0       0x20000000 - 0x200003ff (0x400) MX[B]
>       [7] -1  0       0xe0100000 - 0xe01003ff (0x400) MX[B]
>       [8] -1  0       0xe0080000 - 0xe00fffff (0x80000) MX[B](B)
>       [9] -1  0       0xf0000000 - 0xf7ffffff (0x8000000) MX[B](B)
>       [10] -1 0       0xe0000000 - 0xe007ffff (0x80000) MX[B](B)
>       [11] -1 0       0xe8000000 - 0xefffffff (0x8000000) MX[B](B)
>       [12] -1 0       0x00002000 - 0x0000207f (0x80) IX[B]
> 
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