Re: Re: How do i configure XF86Config-4 for a iD865glc desktop system
On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 19:04, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Eric van Rheenen wrote:
> > I have a PC with an Intel D865GLC motherboard and i'm running
> > Debian Linux 2.4.26.
>
> Sounds reasonable.
>
> > The problem i stil have is how to configure the video chip. Which
> > driver should i choose within XF86Config so that the X-Windows system
> > wil start. I run xf86config but couldn't find the D865GLC.
>
> D865GLC is the motherboard and not the graphics chip. You would need
> to look to find the graphics chip name instead. Google shows that
> Intel calls this the "Intel Extreme2 Graphics" chip.
This was clear to me, but the xf86config utility doesn't show an Intel
Extreme2 Graphics card. Also lspci doesn't give me a clue, it just
tells me that it's a vga controler.
>
> > I have the same problem with the audio chips, i could find a chipset
> > that i should use.
>
> I think this is another of those times. I see that Intel makes the
> driver available for download directly from their site.
>
> http://developer.intel.com/design/motherbd/lc/lc_drive.htm
>
> I have no other information but it looks like source is available so
> there is good hope that you could get this working. But I did not see
> any Debian specific packages there. So unfortunately you would need
> to do some digging and probably compiling yourself.
>
> Bob
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