[arch-general] Howto create initial xorg.conf for intel 915?

pascal lepascalou at gmail.com
Mon May 18 07:03:46 EDT 2009


Le Mon, 18 May 2009 05:12:33 -0500,
"David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E." <drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com> a écrit :

> On or about Monday 18 May 2009 at approximately 05:06:28 Jan de Groot 
> composed:
> > On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 04:51 -0500, David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. wrote:
> > > Listmates:
> > >
> > > I have been throught
> > > http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Intel_Graphics, and even
> > > added the section on howto calculate your VideoRam value, but I
> > > didn't find anything about generating an initial xorg.conf for
> > > the intel card.
> > >
> > > Currently I have no xorg.conf and things are working, but not as
> > > fast as they could. I would like to configure the card to use UXA
> > > accell, but I need an xorg.conf to tweak. Anybody know a quick
> > > way to create one?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> >
> > Xorg -configure
> > Then move /root/xorg.conf.new to /etc/X11/xorg.conf and add:
> > Option "AccelMethod" "UXA"
> > To the section of your videocard.
> >
> > No need to set other things like videoram, etc.
> 
> Jan, Leeyee
> 
> 	Thank you both. That's just what I needed.
> 
You could also enable kernel modesetting, and it will use UXA
automatically, so no xorg.conf needed.


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