Pitx-sp software guide, 2 the iegd driver – Kontron pITX-SP User Manual

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Graphics

Interface


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ITX-SP Software Guide

3.4.1.1 DVI

Monitor Selection

The following table gives an overview about the possible resolutions which can be displayed on a DVI moni-
tor. Generally the best result can be achieved when the nominal resolution of the DVI-monitor is used.
ATTENTION: These resolutions are not valid for the LVDS interface of the pITX-SP (see chapter LCD Panel
Selection).

Resolution

Aspect Ratio

1920 x 1200

16 : 10

1920 x 1080

16 : 9

1680 x 1050

16 : 10

1600 x 1200

4 : 3

1440 x 900

16 : 10

1366 x 768

16 : 9

1280 x 1024

5 : 4

1280 x 960

4 : 3

1152 x 864

4 : 3

1024 x 768

4 : 3

3.4.2 The

IEGD

Driver

The Intel

®

Embedded Graphics Drivers are developed specifically for embedded Intel

®

Architecture-based

platforms. IEGD offers embedded customers extended life support that correlates with the extended life
support of embedded silicon products. Intel

®

Embedded Graphics Drivers have been validated on specific

Linux distributions and Windows

®

operating systems. This package also contains a VGA-BIOS which can be

configured. What are the new enhancements added to the Intel

®

Embedded Graphics Drivers?

OpenGL 2.0 support (Windows

®

and Linux)

Improved 3D performance

Hardware-enabled video decode

Certified Output Protection Protocol (COPP) support on Windows

®

XP

The IEGD driver supports a lot more operating system than the GMA driver.

Operating System

Support

Windows

®

XP SP2

No

Windows

®

XP SP3

Windows

®

VISTA32

No

Windows

®

7 (32 Bit)

No

Windows

®

CE 5.0 / 6.0

Linux Fedora

®

Distribution

Linux Suse

®

Distribution

No

Linux Ubuntu

®

Distribution

Linux Red Hat

®

Embedded

Linux Wind River

®

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