Re: I810 video problems

[Prashant Sarma <prashant@netlab.uky.edu>]

Hi,

I no longer use a computer with an i810 chipset, but I had X working on one
earlier by following the "i810 with X" HOWTO:

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/i810-HOWTO/

hth,

~Prashant Sarma

Cory Rudder wrote:

> I have a problem with X on my computer. I have an intel i810 board, with
> debian 3.0r1 , and xfree86 4.1.0. 
> when I start X it tries to work then the server crashes. The error is
> "modprobe: Can't locate module "i810"" \n [drm] failed to load kernel module
> "i810". Modprobe doesn't locate i810 or agpgart , but /dev/agpgart does
> exist with 777 permissions ( i found a post about a permissions issue so I
> set it that way temporarily.
> Is this a know issue? Where can I find more about loadable modules? And Has
> anyone else made this work? I have looked through the list archives and most
> of the document resources on the debian site, perhaps I am looking in the
> wrong place? 
> Thank you in advance.
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