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Date:      Fri, 24 Apr 2015 08:19:40 +0100
From:      Arthur Chance <freebsd@qeng-ho.org>
To:        mexas@bris.ac.uk, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: haswell supported? (dell latitude 3340)
Message-ID:  <5539EE8C.4050500@qeng-ho.org>
In-Reply-To: <201504231559.t3NFxqWd020838@mech-as222.men.bris.ac.uk>
References:  <201504231559.t3NFxqWd020838@mech-as222.men.bris.ac.uk>

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On 23/04/2015 16:59, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> I was given at work Dell Latitude 3340 laptop.
> I can't seem to get X to work under 10.1-release.
> On closer examination I see it uses Haswell chip:
>
> vgapci0@pci0:0:2:0:     class=0x030000 card=0x061f1028 chip=0x0a168086 rev=0x0b hdr=0x00
>      vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
>      device     = 'Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller'
>      class      = display
>      subclass   = VGA
>
> which is "not supported" according to
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/Graphics
>
> Can somebody please confirm this is indeed the case
> and graphics will not work on this laptop.
> Is it supported in -current?

My desktop has a Haswell CPU, and I use the vesa driver for now (with 
the VT system). I can get 2560x1440 resolution out of it with no 
problem, and as I don't do anything that needs advanced graphics it's 
good enough for my purposes.

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