you or christian should add this as a bug to bugzilla
(http://bugs.xfree86.org/).  This is the new method for posting patches
to be accepted into cvs.

Alex

--- Damien Solley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
> A recent BIOS update on the Dell Inspiron 1100 and 5100 series
> laptops
> has updated the video BIOS to make it incompatible with XFree86. It
> seems that X can't allocate the memory for the new BIOS correctly.
> Christian Zietz has previously provided a patch for the I855 which
> allocated the memory. He kindly modified his patch to suit the I845,
> thus allowing Inspiron users to use X again.
> Would it be possible to include Christian's modifications in a future
> version of XFree86? I'm new to this list and not sure of the correct
> procedure for this sort of request. Links to his page and the patch
> are
> as follows:
> http://www.chzsoft.com.ar/845patch.html
> http://www.chzsoft.com.ar/845patch.tar.gz
> 
> Regards,
> Damien Solley
> -- 
> 
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