Subject: Re: GeForce2 MX, vesa XFree86 driver and "Not using mode "1280x1024" (no mode of this name)"
To: None <joel@carnat.net>
From: Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.ca>
List: current-users
Date: 04/24/2006 20:27:54
On 24-Apr-06, at 7:54 PM, Joel CARNAT wrote:
> this worked well, thank you :)
> is there anything to do to get 24bpp with VESA or is this hardcoded in
> the video chip ?
This is part of the firmware on the card. Unless the hardware vendor
released a patch to add this support (unlikely, but it can't hurt to
check), I'd say you're out of luck.
Cheers,
Jared