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Samsung NC 10
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This is an article about running Gentoo on an Samsung NC 10 series laptop.
Laptop Specifications
Hardware specs may vary.
Install driver packages
root #emerge --ask x11-libs/libva-intel-driver x11-apps/intel-gpu-tools sys-apps/915resolution x11-drivers/xf86-video-intelProblems
The i915 card is really unique in X and boot behaviour.
Problems with kernel 3.2
Use these boot settings for X:
vga=0x315 acpi=force i915.modeset=1 i915.lvds_use_ssc=0 i915.i915_enable_rc6=1
Problems with kernel 3.4
Use these boot settings for X:
vga=0x315 acpi=force pcie_aspm=force i915.modeset=1 i915.i915_enable_fbc=1 i915.lvds_use_ssc=0 i915.i915_enable_rc6=1 i915.lvds_downclock=1 drm.vblankoffdelay=1 irqpoll