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diff --git a/Documentation/fb/intelfb.txt b/Documentation/fb/intelfb.txt index c12d39a23c3..da5ee74219e 100644 --- a/Documentation/fb/intelfb.txt +++ b/Documentation/fb/intelfb.txt @@ -1,16 +1,19 @@ -Intel 830M/845G/852GM/855GM/865G/915G Framebuffer driver +Intel 830M/845G/852GM/855GM/865G/915G/945G Framebuffer driver ================================================================ A. Introduction - This is a framebuffer driver for various Intel 810/815 compatible + This is a framebuffer driver for various Intel 8xx/9xx compatible graphics devices. These would include: Intel 830M - Intel 810E845G + Intel 845G Intel 852GM Intel 855GM Intel 865G Intel 915G + Intel 915GM + Intel 945G + Intel 945GM B. List of available options @@ -78,19 +81,27 @@ C. Kernel booting Separate each option/option-pair by commas (,) and the option from its value with an equals sign (=) as in the following: -video=i810fb:option1,option2=value2 +video=intelfb:option1,option2=value2 Sample Usage ------------ In /etc/lilo.conf, add the line: -append="video=intelfb:800x600-32@75,accel,hwcursor,vram=8" +append="video=intelfb:mode=800x600-32@75,accel,hwcursor,vram=8" This will initialize the framebuffer to 800x600 at 32bpp and 75Hz. The framebuffer will use 8 MB of System RAM. hw acceleration of text and cursor will be enabled. +Remarks +------- + +If setting this parameter doesn't work (you stay in a 80x25 text-mode), +you might need to set the "vga=<mode>" parameter too - see vesafb.txt +in this directory. + + D. Module options The module parameters are essentially similar to the kernel |