From b64ef8afa58f397e1eaba2bd9ecaa6812064d464 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Edgar Hucek Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 23:24:16 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] add imacfb documentation and detection Add basic Machine detection to imacfb and some Ducumentation bits for imacfb. Signed-off-by: Edgar Hucek Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt (limited to 'Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt b/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..759028545a7 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ + +What is imacfb? +=============== + +This is a generic EFI platform driver for Intel based Apple computers. +Imacfb is only for EFI booted Intel Macs. + +Supported Hardware +================== + +iMac 17"/20" +Macbook +Macbook Pro 15"/17" +MacMini + +How to use it? +============== + +Imacfb does not have any kind of autodetection of your machine. +You have to add the fillowing kernel parameters in your elilo.conf: + Macbook : + video=imacfb:macbook + MacMini : + video=imacfb:mini + Macbook Pro 15", iMac 17" : + video=imacfb:i17 + Macbook Pro 17", iMac 20" : + video=imacfb:i20 + +-- +Edgar Hucek -- cgit v1.2.3