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Re: frame buffer WAS: XFree *working* on Laptop with SiS630 (: !!!!!!



I need Vesa Frame Buffer, no SiS Frame Buffer...

When i compiled and rebooted, my system doesn t reconize the fb...
Any suggestion?


----- Original Message -----
From: "Sam Tingleff" <sam@tingleff.com>
To: "Ivan Rodriguez" <ivan.rodriguez@tiendared.net>
Cc: <debian-laptop@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 9:00 AM
Subject: Re: frame buffer WAS: XFree *working* on Laptop with SiS630 (:
!!!!!!


>
>
> See the 'Console drivers' option just below 'File systems'.  It looks like
there's an SIS 630/540 option.  Say yes to that and to 'VGA text console'
and 'Video mode selection support'.
>
>
> Sam
>
> On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 08:44:47AM +0200, Ivan Rodriguez wrote:
> > Sorry, but how do you compile or get a kernel with frame buffer support.
I
> > can t view the option while configuring the options to compile a new
kernel.
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Stefan M?rkl" <twylyte@web.de>
> > To: "Federico Montesino Pouzols" <p5087@quintero.fie.us.es>;
> > <debian-laptop@lists.debian.org>
> > Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 5:55 PM
> > Subject: Re: XFree *working* on Laptop with SiS630 (: !!!!!!
> >
> >
> > > >
> > > > 30. Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS)
> > > >
> > > >    3.3.6:
> > > >           Support (accelerated) for the SiS 86C201, 86C202, 86C205,
> > > >           86C215, 86C225, 5597, 5598, 6326, 530, 620, 300, 630 and
540
> > is
> > > >           provided by the XF86_SVGA server with the sis driver.
> > > >
> > > >    4.1.0:
> > > >           Support (accelerated) for the SiS 530, 620, 6326 is
provided
> > by
> > > >           the "sis" driver. The 630, 300, and 540 are also
supported,
> > but
> > > >           this code is new and there are some problems with it in
this
> > > >           version.
> > > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > > >
> > > >    Summary:
> > > >           Support for the 86C201, 86C202, 86C205, 86C215, 86C225,
5597
> > > >           and 5598 is currently only available in 3.3.6.
> > > >
_________________________________________________________________
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Well, it seems that they have merged some new code for sis
> > > > 630. I have not tested it, but you can try... :)
> > > >
> > >
> > > I'm using the framebuffer device on my IPC Highnote which also has an
> > > SiS 630, and it's working fine. (1024x768)
> > > I haven't tried other resolutions, though.
> > >
> > > (xserver-common 3.3.6-11potato, xserver-fbsev 3.3.6-11potato)
> > >
> > > Good luck
> > >
> > > Stefan
> > >
> > >
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