ati x1400 (text mode) F7+

Justin Conover justin.conover at gmail.com
Wed Feb 28 00:52:35 UTC 2007


On 2/27/07, Adam Jackson <ajackson at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Wow.  The people that wrote that BIOS are complete clowns.
>
> 1) EDID block with the panel size, but no VESA mode matching that size
> 2) Detailed timing for the panel mode given in EDID, twice, just for fun
> 3) EDID is otherwise non-conformant (missing name and range descriptors)
>
> xorg-x11-drv-vesa 1.3.0-4.fc7 on its way to rawhide now, should work
> marginally better.  You still won't the native 1680x1050 panel size on
> account of clown screwup #1, but you should get 1400x1050 at least.
>
> Friends don't let friends use vesa,
>
> - ajax
>
>
Thank you, so if it is in the tree tomorrow, I should be able to do an http
install with it.  Or do install tonight and update tomorrow, what test would
you like me to do.
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