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| author | Martin-Éric Racine <martin-eric.racine@iki.fi> | 2011-03-13 15:21:31 +0200 |
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| committer | Martin-Éric Racine <martin-eric.racine@iki.fi> | 2011-03-13 15:21:31 +0200 |
| commit | 9d0986232cb417f41aee934b655cc0bbbae5f99b (patch) | |
| tree | e1db4c5700acc617aa936f0698e2bc77dde0dead | |
| parent | 8eab313cdf0cdc53ea936c7a9dd716d1000e1c56 (diff) | |
Added README section about supported resolutions.
Inverted two FAQ sections so as to bring the answer about WXGA
right below this new supported resolutions section.
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 22 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 8 deletions
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ xf86-video-geode -- AMD Geode GX and LX graphics driver for X.org ================================================================= -README last updated: 2009-09-09 +README last updated: 2011-03-13 GIT repository: git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-geode @@ -56,22 +56,28 @@ because it utilizes the new common DDC probing libraries from X.Org. Patches accomplishing the same trick for the Geode driver are welcome. -= FAQ = += Maximum Resolutions = -Q: Why doesn't screen rotation work? +LX: 1920x1440 (CRT) and 1600x1200 (TFT) +GX: 1600x1200 (CRT) and 1280x1024 (TFT) +SC: 1280x1024 (CRT/TFT) - Currently unsupported by this driver. -A: Make sure that a sufficient amount of video RAM is reserved in the BIOS, - otherwise rotation will fail and this error message appear in Xorg.log: - Couldn't allocate the shadow memory for rotation - You need XX bytes, but only YY bytes are available += FAQ = -Q: Why doesn't this GEODE driver work at WXGA (wide screen) resolutions? +Q: Why doesn't the GEODE driver work at WXGA (wide screen) resolutions? A: Make sure that TFT Panel support is disabled in the BIOS settings, otherwise resolutions will be restricted to traditional VGA modes. The GEODE offers a choice between CRT-only, CRT+TFT, TFT-only for output device and selecting CRT-only removes the VGA restriction. +Q: Why doesn't screen rotation work? + +A: Make sure that a sufficient amount of video RAM is reserved in the BIOS, + otherwise rotation will fail and this error message appear in Xorg.log: + Couldn't allocate the shadow memory for rotation + You need XX bytes, but only YY bytes are available + Q: How do I produce useful information whenever submiting a bug report? A: See http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/ServerDebugging |