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Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 08:01:54 -0500
From: George Gensure <werkt@csh.rit.edu>
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Tiit Lankots wrote:

>> Just started adding support for my 852/855GM chipset Intel graph
>> card,  and after adding the device id under the i81x software
>> (kernel, aux/vga  and /lib/vgadb), I end up with a blank screen (no
>> display at all).  Is  anyone else working on something similar, or
>> seen a reason why this  chipset should be any different from the rest
>> of the Intel i81x line?
>
>
> AFAIK 81x and 85x are completely incompatible (different designs).

 From what I saw of the linux driver, the 85x cards looked like they ran
under the 81x code.

-George