On Monday 20 August 2012 23:25:24 Dave did opine: > On 8/20/2012 1:46 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 20 August 2012 13:44:52 Dave did opine: > >> On 8/20/2012 12:04 PM, Viesturs Lؤپcis wrote: > >>> 2012/8/20 Dave<e...@dc9.tzo.com>: > >>>> Looks like Intels End of Life time frame for the D525MW is the > >>>> second half of this year (ie Now! ) :-( > >>>> > >>>> Page 11.. > >>>> http://embeddedcomputingsystems.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Inte > >>>> l_ Product_Guide_Q1_2012-final.pdf > >>>> > >>>> That explains why they are not in stock at NewEgg and others now. > >>>> > >>>> The DN2800MT uses that bastard graphics chip that seems to be Linux > >>>> incompatible. (Who uses that board, and what for ??) > >>> > >>> Could it be that there is support for these new boards in new Ubuntu > >>> releases? I mean 3.2 kernel in particular. > >> > >> Now I am confused. I thought the DN2800 used a different graphics > >> chip than the 2700 board?? But Logic Supply says they are the same > >> ?? > >> > >> The DN2800 requires the use of the generic Linux Vesa driver and that > >> is apparently true of the 2700 board also? > >> > >> http://www.logicsupply.com/faq?faq1=26&faq2=176 > >> > >> > >> > >> Dave > > > > That is also true of the D525MW's gfx, I just checked, and both of my > > D525MW's are running the VESA driver. Quite well IMO. > > > > Cheers, Gene > > Well, .... then I must be running the VESA driver as well and it works > fine on a large screen... I'll have to check. Perhaps this "driver > issue" is a non-issue for us? :-) > > Dave If it is an issue, I can't see it on a 22" Samsung hidef tv/monitor whose tuner had a heart attack and died. But its a great monitor if a bit dim where I have it, too much daylight comes in the door when I open for business, usually monkey. ;-)
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