Comment 26 for bug 214119

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Martin-Éric Racine (q-funk) wrote : Re: [Bug 214119] Re: [HARDY] Koolu W.E. (ION A603) does not detect higher resolution than 800x600

On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 8:10 PM, David Bensimon
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> This is much better, but there are still a few issues:
>
> 1) After installing the geode driver (2.8.0-7) I am able to reach resolutions up to 1280x1024 @ 60Hz (I can't get to 1920x1440 as advertised on http://koolu.com/Koolu-WE-Appliance/Works-Everywhere-Appliance.html , but that may be my monitor's maximum resolution).
> 2) The VGA controller is not automatically detected and related to the geode driver, I had to do that manually through displayconfig-gtk.
> 3) When booting, the second half of the usplash process is still garbled (will post photo).
> 4) Minor: Also in between booting and getting to the desktop, it seems that the monitor flickers as if the refresh rate was not set properly.

Do you mean 2.8.0-7ubuntu2 as available in my PPA? This one
incorporates the libDDC patch that Brian at Koolu reports to be fixing
the issue.