KMS+fbdev still working on i845G updated 20 September kernel 2.6.35-22. Some info from Xorg.0.log. Amazing to me how Ubuntu notes some problems coming up and then recovers to run O.K.:
Linux jerry-desktop 2.6.35-22-generic #33-Ubuntu SMP Sun Sep 19 20:34:50 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux
KMS+fbdev still working on i845G updated 20 September kernel 2.6.35-22. Some info from Xorg.0.log. Amazing to me how Ubuntu notes some problems coming up and then recovers to run O.K.:
Linux jerry-desktop 2.6.35-22-generic #33-Ubuntu SMP Sun Sep 19 20:34:50 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux
Intel Corporation 82845G/ GL[Brookdale- G]/GE Chipset Integrated Graphics Device (rev 01)
[ 15.949] (EE) VESA: Kernel modesetting driver in use, refusing to load xorg/modules/ libfbdevhw. so xorg/modules/ libfbdevhw. so xorg/modules/ libfbdevhw. so dri/swrast_ dri.so
[ 15.949] (WW) Falling back to old probe method for vesa
[ 15.949] (II) Loading sub module "fbdevhw"
[ 15.949] (II) LoadModule: "fbdevhw"
[ 15.950] (II) Loading /usr/lib/
[ 15.950] (II) Module fbdevhw: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[ 15.950] compiled for 1.9.0, module version = 0.0.2
[ 15.951] ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 8.0
....
"Default Screen Section" for depth/fbbpp 24/32
[ 15.951] (==) FBDEV(0): Depth 24, (==) framebuffer bpp 32
[ 15.949] (EE) VESA: Kernel modesetting driver in use, refusing to load
[ 15.949] (WW) Falling back to old probe method for vesa
[ 15.949] (II) Loading sub module "fbdevhw"
[ 15.949] (II) LoadModule: "fbdevhw"
[ 15.950] (II) Loading /usr/lib/
[ 15.950] (II) Module fbdevhw: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[ 15.950] compiled for 1.9.0, module version = 0.0.2
[ 15.951] ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 8.0
[ 15.951] (**) FBDEV(0): claimed PCI slot 0@0:2:0
[ 15.951] (II) FBDEV(0): using default device
[ 15.951] (II) FBDEV(0): Creating default Display subsection in Screen section
"Default Screen Section" for depth/fbbpp 24/32
[ 15.951] (==) FBDEV(0): Depth 24, (==) framebuffer bpp 32
[ 15.949] (EE) VESA: Kernel modesetting driver in use, refusing to load
[ 15.949] (WW) Falling back to old probe method for vesa
[ 15.949] (II) Loading sub module "fbdevhw"
[ 15.949] (II) LoadModule: "fbdevhw"
[ 15.950] (II) Loading /usr/lib/
[ 15.950] (II) Module fbdevhw: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[ 15.950] compiled for 1.9.0, module version = 0.0.2
[ 15.951] ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 8.0
[ 15.951] (**) FBDEV(0): claimed PCI slot 0@0:2:0
[ 15.951] (II) FBDEV(0): using default device
[ 15.951] (II) FBDEV(0): Creating default Display subsection in Screen section
"Default Screen Section" for depth/fbbpp 24/32
[ 15.951] (==) FBDEV(0): Depth 24, (==) framebuffer bpp 32
[ 16.008] (==) FBDEV(0): Backing store disabled
[ 16.010] (EE) FBDEV(0): FBIOPUTCMAP: Invalid argument
[ 16.010] (EE) FBDEV(0): FBIOPUTCMAP: Invalid argument
....
many many screensful of the FBIOPUTCMAP Invalid line
....
[ 16.081] (EE) FBDEV(0): FBIOPUTCMAP: Invalid argument
[ 16.082] (==) FBDEV(0): DPMS enabled
[ 16.082] (==) RandR enabled
[ 16.082] (II) Initializing built-in extension Generic Event Extension
....
[ 16.083] (II) Initializing built-in extension GESTURE
[ 16.150] (II) AIGLX: Screen 0 is not DRI2 capable
[ 16.150] (II) AIGLX: Screen 0 is not DRI capable
[ 16.167] (II) AIGLX: Loaded and initialized /usr/lib/
[ 16.171] (II) GLX: Initialized DRISWRAST GL provider for screen 0
Up and running. Good YouTube video except HD jerky as expected on this pc.
Jerry