mmh,
if i remember correctly my notebook has a gfx chip of the 810 family (845?).
I works fine and i hesitate to change that with an (very long overdue update).

re,
 wh


Am 15.05.2014 00:14, schrieb Egbert Eich:
> Felix Miata writes:
>  > X won't run on xf86-video-intel-2.99.911.1-123.9 on i810E on either 
> Factory with 
>  > X11:XOrg or Mageia's Cauldron. Is this a known problem upstream? I 
> searched 
>  > bugzilla.kernel.org and bugs.freedesktop.org without seeing anything on 
> 810 point. Is 
> 
> Maybe because you are the last one who possesses this hardware?
> There is very little we can do to help you here. All our i810 
> hardware we owned has died meanwhile. You may open at ticket on 
> bugs.freedesktop.org and pester Intel about this.
> Your mileage may vary though as Intel may not have this hardware
> available for bug verification either.
> I'm afraid that once you own hardware that's not mainstream any
> more you are pretty much on your own - and you are most likely
> the only one who still cares about i810.
> So why don't you investigate this yourself and develop a fix? 
> I'd be happy to review this - sorry I won't be able to test it, 
> though.
> Otherwise - since you verified that the driver is broken and
> I'm positive that nobody else (except you?) will care for it
> any more - I should be able to safely drop it from openSUSE.
> 
>  > there a more general failure on other gfxchips I just haven't run into 
> yet? Is the 
>  > 810 supposed to be running a different driver than intel post-13.1/1.14.x?
> 
> Sorry, I cannot answer this. It's too long since I've looked at
> this driver.
> 
> Cheers,
>       Egbert.
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