Just to let people know: i've got an ACER ASPIRE 1350 used metod reported by modemlamer, with some different steps, just follow commands down here.
first of all, manually configure your network address (lots of guides on the web, basically ifconfig stuff)
then type
sudo nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf
and add those lines (deleting previous device, monitor and screen sections) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Section "Device" Identifier "VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8378 [S3 UniChrome] Integrated Video" Driver "openchrome" BusID "PCI:1:0:0" EndSection
Section "Monitor" Identifier "Generic Monitor" Option "DPMS" HorizSync 28-51 VertRefresh 43-60 EndSection
Section "Screen" Identifier "Default Screen" Device "VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8378 [S3 UniChrome] Integrated Video" Monitor "Generic Monitor" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Depth 16 Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection EndSection ----------------------------------------------------------------- then type:
1) wget http://www.openchrome.org/releases/xf86-video-openchrome-0.2.903.tar.gz
2) tar xvzf xf86-video-openchrome-0.2.903.tar.gz
3) cd xf86-video-openchrome-0.2.903
4) sudo apt-get build-dep xserver-xorg-core
5)sudo apt-get build-dep xserver-xorg-video-openchrome
6) sudo apt-get -f install
7) sudo ./configure --prefix=/usr
8) sudo make
9) sudo make install
10) sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart
jaunty jackalope working fine!
Just to let people know:
i've got an ACER ASPIRE 1350
used metod reported by modemlamer, with some different steps, just follow commands down here.
first of all, manually configure your network address (lots of guides on the web, basically ifconfig stuff)
then type
sudo nano /etc/X11/xorg.conf
and add those lines (deleting previous device, monitor and screen sections) ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------
-------
Section "Device"
Identifier "VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8378 [S3 UniChrome] Integrated Video"
Driver "openchrome"
BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Generic Monitor"
Option "DPMS"
HorizSync 28-51
VertRefresh 43-60
EndSection
Section "Screen" ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- --
Identifier "Default Screen"
Device "VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8378 [S3 UniChrome] Integrated Video"
Monitor "Generic Monitor"
DefaultDepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
EndSection
-------
then type:
1) wget http:// www.openchrome. org/releases/ xf86-video- openchrome- 0.2.903. tar.gz
2) tar xvzf xf86-video- openchrome- 0.2.903. tar.gz
3) cd xf86-video- openchrome- 0.2.903
4) sudo apt-get build-dep xserver-xorg-core
5)sudo apt-get build-dep xserver- xorg-video- openchrome
6) sudo apt-get -f install
7) sudo ./configure --prefix=/usr
8) sudo make
9) sudo make install
10) sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart
jaunty jackalope working fine!