Eric Brunet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote,

> On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 12:21:28PM +1000, Manuel M. T. Chakravarty wrote:
> > You may be another victim of Intel refusing to publish the
> > programmer's reference for the i830 graphics controller.
> 
> For your information, I have a toshiba S3000-X11 with an i830MG board.
> Using the official binaries for XFree86 4.2 and the latest kernel found
> on rawhide, it works beautifuly. I just had to declare 32Mo of videoram
> in my XF86Config, and I have 1024x768 true colour, and the 3D (tuxracer)
> working.

This works only if the BIOS is configured to preset 8MB of
(stolen) video ram, but not all laptop vendors do that.

Manuel
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