Intel · Intel Gen4
Intel GMA X3100
Velocity9x: Verified working
The first Gen4 chip Velocity9x drives. From 0.48.0 the driver writes the laptop panel’s own timing into the video BIOS’s mode table at boot, so the panel’s native 1280x800 is offered and set unscaled.
- Manufacturer
- Intel
- Chip
- GM965
- Family
- Intel Gen4
- 3D engine
- Gen4
- Bus
- Integrated (mobile chipset)
- PCI ID
- 8086:2A02
Package
intel-gma
Tested on
One tester’s HP laptop (Core 2 Duo T7250) through remote help.
Acceleration by interface
2D / DirectDraw
Tested
DirectDraw on the blitter
Direct3D
Tested
Direct3D 8
Not run
OpenGL
Tested
Two texture units
Tested
Glide
Probe
Glide 2 probe only
ATI 3DCIF
Not run
What has been tested
Direct3D at 16 and 32 bpp with 16 and 24-bit Z, OpenGL with two texture units, the Glide 2 probe; DirectDraw on the blitter. 3DMark 2000 and Quake 2. Alpha-tested draws that write depth, which once hung this chip, are drawn in two passes from 0.48.0 and run without a hang.
Tested games and benchmarks
| Title | API | Result | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quake II | OpenGL | Runs, with two texture units | — |
| Forsaken | Direct3D | Colour-keyed depth-writing draws drawn from 0.44.0 | 0.44.0 |
| 3DMark 2000 | Direct3D | Runs | — |
Install on Windows 98
- Take a cold backup and confirm you can reach Safe Mode.
- Download the
intel-gmapackage(Intel GMA and HD Graphics). - Device Manager → Display adapters → Update Driver → Have Disk, over the top of the current driver. On Intel, pick the adapter ending "(VGA)".
- Shut down fully, then cold-start once.