01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies In Radeon Mobility
X700 (PCIE)
Handle 0x0001
DMI type 1, 25 bytes.
System Information
Manufacturer: Acer
Product Name: Aspire 9500
Version:
Serial Number: LXA62050495401249ED01
UUID: 33663561-3465-3335-000FB093390D
Wake-up Type: Power Switch
On Mon, 2005-12-19 at 23:05 -0500, Gomez, Daniel wrote:
> I'm running a Aspire 1680 with shiny screen technology too
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> dmidecode
> ...
> Handle 0x0001
> DMI type 1, 25 bytes.
> System Information
> Manufacturer: Acer
> Product Name: Aspire 1680
> Version: Rev 1
> Serial Number: LXA2805010508016E9EM13
> UUID: A08BE174-AFDA-D811-8EED-00C09F7F4CDD
> Wake-up Type: Power Switch
>
> What kind of video card does your acer have?
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> lspci | grep VGA
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM
> Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02)
>
>
> I launch program called "855resolution" which hacks the bios into
> realizing it can indeed support 1200x800 on linux. (see
> http://perso.wanadoo.fr/apoirier/)
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> tail -2 /etc/profile.d/desktop-data.sh
> # Enable resolution
> 855resolution 34 1200 800 >/dev/null 2>&1
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Kleinemas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 10:57 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [opensuse] Running Xwindows on a Acer Aspire 9500
>
>
> I'm installing opensuse 10.0 on a Acer Aspire 9500(*AS9502WSMi*). I can
> get though the complete GUI install with out a problem. During the
> install it seems to do 800x600 for resolution. The problem comes when it
> boots to Xwindows for the final time. The LCD monitor shuts off When
> Xwindows starts. The monitor is on though the boot up graphic
> animations. I can plug in a CRT monitor to the external port and
> everything is running fine. I can control the notebook so it is up and
> running. I've tried multiple resolutions. All to the same affect the
> monitor shuts off. About all the on technical info I have on the monitor
> is at 1440x900 it runs at 60 Hz. The books and the website call it a
> Acer(r) CrystalBrite Technology. That's all I've been able to find on
> it. Any body have any Ideas?
>
> Thanks Jason
>
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