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author | Edgar Hucek <hostmaster@ed-soft.at> | 2006-08-14 02:24:16 -0400 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2006-08-14 15:54:28 -0400 |
commit | b64ef8afa58f397e1eaba2bd9ecaa6812064d464 (patch) | |
tree | 2e8a312cbf4ff9df84ecee3ea2eca5c0c349d9a2 /Documentation/fb/imacfb.txt | |
parent | e9fa4f7bd291c29a785666e2fa5a9cf3241ee6c3 (diff) |
[PATCH] add imacfb documentation and detection
Add basic Machine detection to imacfb and some Ducumentation bits for
imacfb.
Signed-off-by: Edgar Hucek <hostmaster@ed-soft.at>
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@pol.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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1 | |||
2 | What is imacfb? | ||
3 | =============== | ||
4 | |||
5 | This is a generic EFI platform driver for Intel based Apple computers. | ||
6 | Imacfb is only for EFI booted Intel Macs. | ||
7 | |||
8 | Supported Hardware | ||
9 | ================== | ||
10 | |||
11 | iMac 17"/20" | ||
12 | Macbook | ||
13 | Macbook Pro 15"/17" | ||
14 | MacMini | ||
15 | |||
16 | How to use it? | ||
17 | ============== | ||
18 | |||
19 | Imacfb does not have any kind of autodetection of your machine. | ||
20 | You have to add the fillowing kernel parameters in your elilo.conf: | ||
21 | Macbook : | ||
22 | video=imacfb:macbook | ||
23 | MacMini : | ||
24 | video=imacfb:mini | ||
25 | Macbook Pro 15", iMac 17" : | ||
26 | video=imacfb:i17 | ||
27 | Macbook Pro 17", iMac 20" : | ||
28 | video=imacfb:i20 | ||
29 | |||
30 | -- | ||
31 | Edgar Hucek <gimli@dark-green.com> | ||