Re: S3 Unichrome Pro graphics

[B S Srinidhi <srinidhi.bs@gmail.com>]

Hi,

On Fri, 2006-07-14 at 01:29 -0700, michael bailey wrote:
>  Has anyone successfully used the S3 Unichrome Pro 
>  graphics on Via's K8M800 chipset with Linux ?
> 
>  I am interested in the possibility of using the above
> graphics with Debian Sarge (kernel  2.4.27-3-686).
> Would I need to download a driver from Via's website ?
> Via do not appear to have a Debian-specific driver ,
> so I would have to use their Xfree86 driver, I guess.
> 

There's an open source project[1] dedicated to UniChrome and other
similar cards. I think that should help you. They also have driver for
Xorg too.

Hope this helps.

Srinidhi.

[1] http://unichrome.sourceforge.net/
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