Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 09:18:25 -0500 From: "Dean E. Weimer" <dweimer@dweimer.net> To: OpenSlate ChalkDust <openslateproj@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Dell Latitude E6520 Xorg Problems Message-ID: <C7F4C041-7AE0-4786-8962-8166E9EE114C@dweimer.net> In-Reply-To: <C1007BC6-087F-44A0-835C-B97367A4A8A0@dweimer.net> References: <a5caf1f35f096ed80738b07790542f04@dweimer.net> <CAAuBV2fn%2BhUBYRJL_0PVsTS1KZFgeqNwn2D%2BWsWRvfi%2BkTGx0w@mail.gmail.com> <64F5216B-A29B-478B-80E9-F5CB4DD39A46@dweimer.net> <E0C49F10-B31A-4125-9AE3-0037FBAE4B01@dweimer.net> <CAAuBV2fYYog0aL7QKShbc8Za_J7WNjeFJXG=8y%2BuRqaPBEZ5wg@mail.gmail.com> <C1007BC6-087F-44A0-835C-B97367A4A8A0@dweimer.net>
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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" <dweimer@dweimer.net> 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 <openslateproj@gmail.com>= 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" <dweimer@dweimer.net> 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" <dweimer@dweimer.net> 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 <openslateproj@gmail.c= om> 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 <dweimer@dweimer.net> 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
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