Re: Difficulty running X11 on Toshiba Satellite A10-S1692 running FreeBSD 9.0 - some progress
Bernard Higonnet <[email protected]>
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On 21/08/2012 02:58, Kevin Oberman wrote: > On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Bernard Higonnet <[email protected]> wrote: >> There appeared to be no errors in any of the install, Xorg -configure is >> happy. >> >> But when I run Xorg -config xorg.conf.new (with or without -retro) screen >> goes black, computer freezes and I can only restart it by first powering >> off... >> >> I have searched for configuration files for this machine without success. >> >> The output of pciconf says >> >> vgapci0@pci0:0:2:0: class=0x030000 card=0x00021179 chip=0x35828086 >> rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 >> vgapci1@pci0:0:2:1: class=0x038000 card=0x00021179 chip=0x35828086 >> rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 > > OK. Maybe a bit more information would help. > > What do you get from 'pciconf -lv'? Can you start Xorg without trying > to create a config file? Most systems today will start out of the box > and the configuration generator has been know to lock up. What about > make.conf? Do you have WITH_NEW_XORG in it or any other options tied > to video or Xorg? > Well, I replaced Driver "intel" by Driver "vesa" Now when I run X with xorg.conf.new and -retro I get the herringbone pattern and I can move the mouse around. That's the good news. The bad news is I can not get out of this and still have to power down the machine to regain control of it... Bernard Higonnet _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"