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*[ftp://ftp.lex.com.tw/Engineer/SoftSupport/Driver/SBC_Board/CI945_963/XPE/Intel_82801G_ICH7_v1.0.rar IDE & SATA & USB]
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*[ftp://ftp.lex.com.tw/Engineer/SoftSupport/Driver/SBC_Board/CI945_963/XPE/Audio_VT1708B_v1.0.rar Audio]
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== FAQ for MI945A ==
== FAQ for MI945A ==
=== What's CPU can be paired with 945GME Series MB? ===
=== What's CPU can be paired with 945GME Series MB? ===
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*In Fedora Core 7,can use [ftp://ftp.lex.com.tw/Engineer/SoftSupport/Driver/SBC_Board/MI945/Linux/Dual_CRT_output/FC7_Dual_CRT_output.tar.gz the driver] and follow the steps to do Dual CRT Output:
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1.disable SELinux
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System -> Administration -> SELinuxManagement
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Choose "Disabled" in "System Default Enforcing Mode"
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2.Extract FC7_Dual_CRT_Output.tar.gz
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#tar zcvf FC7_Dual_CRT_output
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#cd FC7_Dual_CRT_output
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3.Install the driver
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#./installiegd.sh
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4.Copy the Xorg.conf file
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*two clone display:
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#cp clone.x /etc/X11/xorg.conf
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*dual external display:
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#cp dih.x /etc/X11/xorg.conf
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5.reboot
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#reboot
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*In Fedora Core 8 and Fedora Core 9,can use ''xrandr'' to do Dual CRT Output:
*In Fedora Core 8 and Fedora Core 9,can use ''xrandr'' to do Dual CRT Output:
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#Ctrl+Alt+BackSpace
#Ctrl+Alt+BackSpace
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If you want to have dual independent display , you can do the following steps:
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If you want to have dual external display , you can do the following steps:
#vi /etc/X11/xorg.conf
#vi /etc/X11/xorg.conf
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--above
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Other distributions can not support Dual CRT Output.
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!bgcolor = #ccccff |Patch File:
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!bgcolor = #ccccff |Defect:
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!bgcolor = #ccccff |Asker:
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[[User:PattyChen|Patty]] 12:14, 23 March 2009 (CST)
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[[User:PattyChen|Patty]] 12:14, 23 March 2009 (CST)
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=== How to get CPU temperature ===
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!bgcolor = #ccccff width="50" align="center"|Ans:
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In Terminal:<br />
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1.#apt-get update<br />
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2.#apt-get install lm-sensors<br />
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3.#sensors-detect<br />
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4.#vi /etc/modules <br />
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5.Insert the belows to /etc/modules<br />
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coretemp
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it87
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i2c-viapro
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eeprom
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6.#sensors<br />
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[[User:PattyChen|Patty]] 16:46, 8 January 2009 (CST)"writ Asker & date"
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"Robert & 2010/12/08"
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[[User:PattyChen|Patty]] 16:46, 8 January 2009 (CST)"writ Provider & date"
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"Steve & 2010/12/08"
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Current revision

Contents

Driver Support

O.S. VGA IDE SATA Audio USB COM LAN Giga LAN TV-out Video-in Mini PCI Mini PCIE WDT/DIO Download Patch

Ubuntu 8.04

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

  • All supported by kernel

Fedora Core 8

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

  • Audio
  • The remaining from the core support

Fedora core 9

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

  • All Devices supported by kernel

Video-In Devices still not supported

Suse10.2

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

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Yes

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  • support by kernel

Windows XP Embedded

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

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Yes

Yes

Yes

Ubuntu 9.10

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

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Suppered by kernel

Debian 6.0

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Yes

Yes

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Yes

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Yes

Yes

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  • Kernel Default support

FreeBSD 9

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Yes

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Yes

Yes

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No

Yes

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FAQ for MI945A

What's CPU can be paired with 945GME Series MB?

Ans:
  • Celeron M processor ULV: 423
  • Celeron M processor: 440, 530, 550
  • Core Duo processor LV: L2400
  • Core Duo processor: U2500, T2500
  • Core 2 Duo processor: L7400, T7400
  • Core 2 Duo processor ULV: U7500
Patch File:

N/A

Defect:

N/A

Asker:

Eric Wu 18:07, 21 April 2008 (CST)

Provider:

Eric Wu 18:07, 21 April 2008 (CST)

May we be possibly able to test the software, VMware, on MI945A under OpenSuse 10.2(1Host+1Guest)?

Ans:
  • We can install vmware server 2.0 on MI945A under Suse 10.2.
  • We can build stansard XP as a guest os on the vmware server, but we can’t build XPE on it.
  • So we suggest customer build standard xp on it.
Patch File:

N/A

Defect:

N/A

Asker:

Patty Chen 10:57, 28 November 2008 (CST)

Provider:

Patty Chen 10:57, 28 November 2008 (CST)

How can MI945 support Dual CRT output in Linux?

Ans:
  • In Fedora Core 7,can use the driver and follow the steps to do Dual CRT Output: 
1.disable SELinux
   System -> Administration -> SELinuxManagement
   Choose "Disabled" in "System Default Enforcing Mode"
 

2.Extract FC7_Dual_CRT_Output.tar.gz
  #tar zcvf FC7_Dual_CRT_output
  #cd FC7_Dual_CRT_output
 
3.Install the driver
  #./installiegd.sh
 
4.Copy the Xorg.conf file
  *two clone display:
  #cp clone.x /etc/X11/xorg.conf
  *dual external display:
  #cp dih.x /etc/X11/xorg.conf

5.reboot
  #reboot


  • In Fedora Core 8 and Fedora Core 9,can use xrandr to do Dual CRT Output: 
If you want to have two clone display , you can do the following steps:

#vi /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/localuser.sh
put the following 3 lines into the end of localuser.sh as follow picture.
xrandr --output LVDS --off
xrandr --output VGA --preferred
xrandr --output VGA-2 --preferred

Image:clone.jpg

#Ctrl+Alt+BackSpace



If you want to have dual external display , you can do the following steps:

#vi /etc/X11/xorg.conf
Add "Virtual 4000 4000" in the "screen" section as follow picture.

Image:xorg.jpg

#vi /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/localuser.sh 
put the following 2 lines into the end of localuser.sh .
xrandr --output LVDS --off
xrandr --output VGA --right-of VGA-2

Image:left-of.jpg

#Ctrl+Alt+BackSpace

About xrandr ,you can do #xrandr --output VGA --mode 1024x768  --left-of VGA-2 --mode 1024x768
                                                ↑ Mode used       ↑ Left is used 
                                                  to set            to set position
                                                  resolution.       of VGA-2.You 
                                                                    can use --left-of
                                                                            --right-of
                                                                            --above
                                                                            --below

Other distributions can not support Dual CRT Output.

Patch File:

N/A

Defect:

N/A

Asker:

Patty 12:14, 23 March 2009 (CST)

Provider:

Patty 12:14, 23 March 2009 (CST)

How to get CPU temperature

Ans:

In Terminal:
1.#apt-get update
2.#apt-get install lm-sensors
3.#sensors-detect
4.#vi /etc/modules
5.Insert the belows to /etc/modules

   coretemp
   it87
   i2c-viapro
   eeprom

6.#sensors

Patch File:

N/A

Defect:

N/A

Asker:

"Robert & 2010/12/08"

Provider:

"Steve & 2010/12/08"

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