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Some simple instructions on getting this going under Fedora Core.
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It's important to note that the invocation of this program needs to be done
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at least once, at boot, to install the correct values in the video BIOS's RAM
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copy. Executing 915resolution requires root privs.
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Note that the intel xorg drivers are supposed to deal with displaying to
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non-bios modes "real soon now"; hence this setup technique.
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Note also the prior method used has changed (but should still work), thanks to
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an actual initscript framework :)
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1. Read README.txt, in this directory... Figure out the proper invocation of
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the binary for your hardware.
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2. Edit /etc/sysconfig/915resolution. Modify "RESOLUTION" to be the proper
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modestring to pass 915resolution for your hardware.
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3. Enjoy widescreen :)
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