From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 18 14:18:28 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41882625 for ; Thu, 18 Jul 2013 14:18:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dweimer@dweimer.net) Received: from webmail.dweimer.net (24-240-198-187.static.stls.mo.charter.com [24.240.198.187]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06459F5 for ; Thu, 18 Jul 2013 14:18:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.190.106] (97-87-202-242.static.stls.mo.charter.com [97.87.202.242] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by webmail.dweimer.net (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id r6IEIQB3067425 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Thu, 18 Jul 2013 09:18:26 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dweimer@dweimer.net) References: <64F5216B-A29B-478B-80E9-F5CB4DD39A46@dweimer.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: X-Mailer: iPad Mail (10B329) From: "Dean E. Weimer" Subject: Re: Dell Latitude E6520 Xorg Problems Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 09:18:25 -0500 To: OpenSlate ChalkDust Cc: FreeBSD Questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 14:18:28 -0000 Success X is running after some more playing to verify what works and doesn'= t I will post back with full config, FYI I did have to re-enable Optimus aft= er rebuilding with KMS. Sent from my iPad On Jul 18, 2013, at 9:04 AM, "Dean E. Weimer" wrote: > I have only gone as far as scanning wifi and it did find all the ssids I e= xpected. System is now recompiling the xorg ports with new kernel and world= in place. >=20 > Sent from my iPad >=20 > On Jul 18, 2013, at 8:50 AM, OpenSlate ChalkDust = wrote: >=20 >> 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. >>=20 >> Have you gotten as far as WiFi? Dell has a bad reputation for network dri= vers, especially WiFi. >>=20 >> On Jul 18, 2013 3:41 AM, "Dean E. Weimer" wrote: >>> Oops stupid iPAD spell correct Kim's =3D KMS. >>>=20 >>> Sent from my iPad >>>=20 >>> On Jul 18, 2013, at 8:38 AM, "Dean E. Weimer" wrot= e: >>>=20 >>>> 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, i= n process of rebuilding world and kernel with Kim's and xorg_new set in make= .conf. >>>>=20 >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>>=20 >>>> On Jul 18, 2013, at 8:12 AM, OpenSlate ChalkDust wrote: >>>>=20 >>>>> Does it work with the lid open and no additional monitor attached? >>>>>=20 >>>>>=20 >>>>> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 1:43 AM, dweimer wrote: >>>>>> Is anyone out there running FreeBSD on a Dell Latitude E6520? >>>>>>=20 >>>>>> I am struggling to Xorg to start, doing the Xorg -configure I get "nu= mber of created screens does not match number of detected devices" I have tr= ied with an external monitor attached and laptop closed, with external monit= or 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 enab= ling it, no change. >>>>>>=20 >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Dean E. Weimer >>>>>> http://www.dweimer.net/ >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>>>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>>>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freeb= sd.org" >>>>>=20 >>>>>=20 >>>>>=20 >>>>> -- >>>>> Gary Dunn >>>>> Open Slate Project >>>>> http://openslate.org/ >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd= .org" >>>>=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g" >=20