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Bug#277365: (Mostly) successful installation report



Nicolai Haehnle wrote:
> 0000:02:0d.0 Network controller: Intel Corp. PRO/Wireless 2200BG (rev 05)
> 0000:02:0d.0 0280: 8086:4220 (rev 05)
> 
> The biggest problems are - not surprisingly - lack of WLAN and power 
> management support. To be honest I haven't tried power management yet
> because there is no visible support for it in the UI. I'm using the default
> GDM/Gnome setup that results from the "Desktop Environment" task selection,
> by the way.
> Apart from the lack of WLAN however, network configuration worked fully 
> automatically and perfectly.

I assume that the above is the wlan device you're speaking of. Do you
know what the right kernel module to load is for this device?

> 1. Configuring the X display
> - The configuration step suggested using the "vesa" driver instead of "ati", 
>   even though it should be easy to deduce the correct driver from the PCI ID
> - The display's native resolution was not detected. I used auto-detection
>   whenever possible. The configuration tool set up 800x600 without asking
>   for confirmation, so I had to go back and manually fix it later (to
>   1280x800, in case you're interested)

joey@dragon:~/tmp/discover1-data-1.2004.09.25>grep 10024e50 *
pci.lst:        10024e50        video   Server:XFree86(ati)     RV350 [Mobility Radeon 9600 M10]

Discover seems to know about your video card, so I assume this is a bug
in X.

-- 
see shy jo

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