- or as a module. Choose "use VESA GTF for video timings" if you
- need to maximize the capability of your display. To be on the
- safe side, you can leave this unselected.
-
- e. If you want a framebuffer console, enable it under "Console
- Drivers"
-
- f. Compile your kernel.
-
- g. Load the driver as described in section D and E.
-
- Optional:
- h. If you are going to run XFree86 with its native drivers, the
- standard XFree86 4.1.0 and 4.2.0 drivers should work as is.
- However, there's a bug in the XFree86 i810 drivers. It attempts
- to use XAA even when switched to the console. This will crash
- your server. I have a fix at this site:
-
- http://i810fb.sourceforge.net.
-
- You can either use the patch, or just replace
-
- /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/i810_drv.o
-
- with the one provided at the website.
+ or as a module. Choose "use VESA Generalized Timing Formula" if
+ you need to maximize the capability of your display. To be on the
+ safe side, you can leave this unselected.
+
+ e. If you want support for DDC/I2C probing (Plug and Play Displays),
+ set 'Enable DDC Support' to 'y'. To make this option appear, set
+ 'use VESA Generalized Timing Formula' to 'y'.
+
+ f. If you want a framebuffer console, enable it under "Console
+ Drivers".
+
+ g. Compile your kernel.
+
+ h. Load the driver as described in sections D and E.