Have you tried checking on http://www.linux-on-laptops.com yet? That's a pretty good resource for information on different laptops.
Hope this helps. Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Kyle Guilbert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 10:16 AM Subject: [Newbie]Resolution problems: 640x480 not 1024x768 > Hello all, > > I am a real newbie at this linux/XFree stuff so I'll apologize up front if > the question is totally basic. > > I was wondering if anyone has managed to get X running on an Omnibook > xt6050? It is almost working for me. With the latest version of the kernel > (2.4.18) as well as XFree v. 4.2.0, everything seems to be up and running > except that the screen resolution will not go beyond 640x480 when in fact it > should be at 1024x768. This seems to be related to the graphic chipset > (Intel 830mg). Following a thread on the Xpert group from November 2001, we > downloaded and installed the i830.o module but to no avail. > > Any hints as to how to boost the resolution? > > Thanks in advance, > > Eric > > ================================================================= > Prof. Eric Miller Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 315 Stearns Hall Phone: (617) 373-8386 > Northeastern University FAX: (617) 373-8627 > Boston, MA 02115-5000 > Personal Web: http://claudius.ece.neu.edu/elmhome/elmhome.htm > Lab Web : http://claudius.ece.neu.edu/nuwiirl/ > Schedule: http://calendar.yahoo.com/public/elmiller > ================================================================= > > > > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
