Nikos Chantziaras <[email protected]> writes:
[...]
Harry wrote:
>> So I'm a little confused.
Nikos replied:
> The guide deals with how to make X.Org use KMS. That does not mean
> that KMS requires X. For your X-less machine, all you need to do is
> enable the driver for your card in the kernel config, and make sure to
> also enable KMS. You need to disable the VESA/uvesafb drivers to
> avoid conflicts.
>
> What graphics card do you have, btw?
The gentoo install is a guest (Virtual Box) vm hosted on win 7.
Video information:
>From lspci:
VGA compatible controller: InnoTek Systemberatung GmbH VirtualBox
Graphics Adapter
More from lshw:
description: VGA compatible controller
product: VirtualBox Graphics Adapter
vendor: InnoTek Systemberatung GmbH
physical id: 2
bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
version: 00
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: vga_controller bus_master
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:e0000000-e0ffffff