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Date:      Thu, 18 Jul 2013 03:50:15 -1000
From:      OpenSlate ChalkDust <openslateproj@gmail.com>
To:        "Dean E. Weimer" <dweimer@dweimer.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Dell Latitude E6520 Xorg Problems
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I am interested in your solution as I plan to more from my old desktop to a
notebook, most likely the same Dell you have.

Have you gotten as far as WiFi? Dell has a bad reputation for network
drivers, especially WiFi.
On Jul 18, 2013 3:41 AM, "Dean E. Weimer" <dweimer@dweimer.net> wrote:

> Oops stupid iPAD spell correct Kim's = KMS.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Jul 18, 2013, at 8:38 AM, "Dean E. Weimer" <dweimer@dweimer.net> wrote:
>
> > Nope, but perhaps I found some information, that has me in going in the
> right direction, this has an integrated intel video card with the core i7,
> in process of rebuilding world and kernel with Kim's and xorg_new set in
> make.conf.
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > On Jul 18, 2013, at 8:12 AM, OpenSlate ChalkDust <
> openslateproj@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Does it work with the lid open and no additional monitor attached?
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 1:43 AM, dweimer <dweimer@dweimer.net> wrote:
> >>> Is anyone out there running FreeBSD on a Dell Latitude E6520?
> >>>
> >>> I am struggling to Xorg to start, doing the Xorg -configure I get
> "number of created screens does not match number of detected devices" I
> have tried with an external monitor attached and laptop closed, with
> external monitor attached and laptop open, and with no external monitor.
>  All same results, I did remember to disable the Optimus feature in the
> bios, even tried enabling it, no change.
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>   Dean E. Weimer
> >>>   http://www.dweimer.net/
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> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Gary Dunn
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