Intel Extreme Graphics 2

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Intel Extreme Graphics 2

This is an Intel video adapter

Features

Linux X.Org driver

This chip is supported by the 'intel' driver as part of the X.Org distribution.

ThinkPad LCD

Display on the internal LCD works find, and is automatically detected.

External VGA port

SVideo port

You should be able to activate Svideo using xrandr, similar to this How to get TV-Out working on ATI graphic cards

DVI port

DVI Pass-through to a Dock or Port Replicator is not supported on any ThinkPad with this chipset.

Linux kernel Framebuffer driver

This chip will work with either the 'vesafb' or 'intelfb' driver as part of any recent 2.4 or 2.6 kernel.

External Sources

ThinkPads this chip may be found in