Hi Tom! > I am in some rather desperate need of help. I am trying to get the i810 > driver to drive an i845 board at 848x480 (for a plasma screen) and > am getting the message that no matching modes are found in my config > file, and then it shows a list of modes that bios supports. > > Is there some way that I can force the use of a modeline? ignore the > bios? I don't really know X in depth... but the i810 driver worked with > the i815 and i810 board with X 4.1 at 848x480 with a modeline I > constructed. I'm hoping the capability is there, it's just some config > stuff. > > Anyhow, this is critical to our business to work. Any help would be > greatly appreciated.
Unfortunately you're out of luck. The 830/845 code use BIOS mode sets which
won't allow you to set strange modes. The only way to solve this would be to
use custom mode sets.
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