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intelfb: Changing the video mode is not supported.
intelfb: Changing the video mode is not supported.
Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x48</pre>
Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x48</pre>
==GEM==
[http://lwn.net/Articles/283798/ GEM], the Graphics Execution Manager present in recent X.org (requiring 2.6.29 for kernel support), takes over the framebuffer:
<pre>[recombinator](0) $ fbset -i
mode "1600x1200-0"
    # D: 0.000 MHz, H: 0.000 kHz, V: 0.000 Hz
    geometry 1600 1200 1600 1200 32
    timings -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
    rgba 8/16,8/8,8/0,0/0
endmode
Frame buffer device information:
    Name        : inteldrmfb
    Address    : 0xd07df000
    Size        : 7680000
    Type        : PACKED PIXELS
    Visual      : TRUECOLOR
    XPanStep    : 1
    YPanStep    : 1
    YWrapStep  : 0
    LineLength  : 6400
    MMIO Address: 0xe0300000
    MMIO Size  : 1048576
    Accelerator : Intel 830M/845G/85x/865G
[recombinator](0) $ uname -a
Linux recombinator 2.6.29.1 #1 SMP Fri Apr 3 22:43:27 EDT 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux
[recombinator](0) $ </pre>


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Consoles]]
* [[Consoles]]