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From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To: John Marshall <john.marshall@riverwillow.com.au>
Subject: Re: Should 9.3 carry a warning about NEW_XORG
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On Sat, 5 Jul 2014, John Marshall wrote:

> Perhaps my "X no longer works" scenario is due to "certain hardware"?
> Is there a list somewhere of hardware on which NEW_XORG will not work,
> so that folks running 9.2 with that hardware can set WITHOUT_NEW_XORG
> BEFORE they upgrade to 9.3 and save themselves grief?

There is a list of video cards, both working and non-working:
https://wiki.freebsd.org/Graphics#Video_cards