subnotebooks, once again

Uffe Jakobsen uffe at uffe.org
Fri Oct 29 07:59:40 UTC 2010



On 29/10/10 09.18, Markus Hoenicka wrote:
> Uffe Jakobsen<uffe at uffe.org>  was heard to say:
>
>> I've got FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE running on a Acer Aspire 1410 (11.6")
>> netbook. I'm using WindowMaker as WM - and it runs fine in in its
>> native LCD resolution (1366 x 768) - haven't ever used/tried the
>> external display adapter.
>>
>> According to the specs from Acer it contains the chipset you mention
>> - please check this link:
>>
>> http://support.acer.com/acerpanam/notebook/2009/acer/aspire/Aspire1410-11.6/Aspire1410sp9.shtml
>>
>
> Yes, this is the same graphics chip that most models which I'm
> currently evaluating also use.
>
>> Is there anything that I should try out for you ?
>>
>
> Just make sure you're not using the vesa driver :-) Does your
> xorg.conf contain any tweaks for the intel driver, or does it work
> right out of the box?
>

I'm by no means an expert in this field - I did no tweaks to the 
xorg.conf - and for the question about vesa I'll have to get back to you 
when I'm in front of the machine.

/Uffe


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