On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 01:34:46AM +0100, Dominik Kubla wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 11:11:41AM -0700, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
> ...
> > Then this is the vga=271 stuff?
> >
> > Jeff
>
> No, that's just selecting the VGA resolution. I am referring to the
> video parameter:
>
> video=<driver>:<option>[,<option>,...]
>
> Look at linux/Dokumentation/fb/modedb.txt.
>
It's not in my tree (2.2.18), the only documentation I could find was
the source code. Anyway, it seems that atyfb gets a precendence over
vesafb and screws up the LCD. Right now I use the following kernel params:
video=atyfb:off video=vesa:mtrr vga=795
For reference this is Dell Inspiron 5000, lspci -vv says this:
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage P/M Mobility AGP 2x (rev 64) (prog-if 00 [VGA])
Subsystem: Dell Computer Corporation: Unknown device 009f
Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping+ SERR- FastB2B-
Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
Latency: 66 (2000ns min), cache line size 08
Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11
Region 0: Memory at fd000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
Region 1: I/O ports at 2000
Region 2: Memory at fc000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
Capabilities: [50] AGP version 1.0
Status: RQ=255 SBA+ 64bit- FW- Rate=x1,x2
Command: RQ=0 SBA- AGP- 64bit- FW- Rate=<none>
Capabilities: [5c] Power Management version 1
Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-)
Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
Regards, Petr
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