[fedora-arm] Recommendations for a mini monitor

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 11:57:48 UTC 2012


On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Niels de Vos <devos at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm looking to hook up a little monitor on one of my Efika Smarttops
> (mx51 SOC) to test the video output and such. It will not display
> anything due to missing drivers, but hopefully it will be able to show
> a console due course. I've seen some Lilliput monitors that would suit

3.6 should shortly give you framebuffer which means you should even
have X and when 3.7 hits there's even a KMS driver which means you
could use the basic X modesetting driver!

> my purpose, but maybe some of you have experiences that you can share?
> Which little monitor would you suggest for an ARM box with an HDMI
> connector (I not interested in USB versions)?

Define "little" as some would call a 24inch monitor "little" ;-) I
presume you mean < 15inch?

Peter


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