From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 19 02:42:50 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0D59CD4A for ; Thu, 19 Mar 2015 02:42:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from albert.catwhisker.org (mx.catwhisker.org [198.144.209.73]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id ADC52400 for ; Thu, 19 Mar 2015 02:42:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from albert.catwhisker.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by albert.catwhisker.org (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id t2J2gcqM027687 for ; Wed, 18 Mar 2015 19:42:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from david@albert.catwhisker.org) Received: (from david@localhost) by albert.catwhisker.org (8.14.9/8.14.9/Submit) id t2J2gcgv027686 for mobile@freebsd.org; Wed, 18 Mar 2015 19:42:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from david) Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 19:42:38 -0700 From: David Wolfskill To: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help with Dell Precision M4800 (laptop)? Message-ID: <20150319024238.GC1215@albert.catwhisker.org> References: <20150318193419.GA1215@albert.catwhisker.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="0FWGRsEUTYx4i2U9" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20150318193419.GA1215@albert.catwhisker.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 02:42:50 -0000 --0FWGRsEUTYx4i2U9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 12:34:19PM -0700, David Wolfskill wrote: > [Replacing Dell Precision M4400 with M4800...] An update: > Here's the current status: > + FreeBSD (both stable/10 & head) boots (desite an occasional "invalid > partition table!" BIOS message at boot). A complete rebuild of FreeBSD stable/10 @279586 took about 26 minutes. > - Despite updating to the recent x11/nvidia-driver port, I have been > unable (so far) to get X running. (It whines about an inability to > find any screens.) >=20 > - Attempts to suspend (to RAM) have uniformly failed so far. I have > thus not attempted to resume. Changing the BIOS "Switchable Video" option from the default "on" to "off" appears to have resolved both of the above. > ... > I've placed a handful of files under > : > ...=20 > I'll try grabbing a dmesg.boot and adding that in when I get a chance > (probably tonight). It's a stable/10 non-verbose dmesg.boot, but it's there. Peace, david --=20 David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org Those who murder in the name of God or prophet are blasphemous cowards. See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key. --0FWGRsEUTYx4i2U9 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJVCjedXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXQ4RThEMDY4QTIxMjc1MDZFRDIzODYzRTc4 QTY3RjlDOERFRjQxOTNCAAoJEIpn+cje9Bk7efUP/j/ysX7mkt8rmaGlAvT7h80g Cjwj/eVCZ4+hIbnK092lm2egnQUhK9GvAtEplN6UachoD9Xyg4pB4RHn/LwJzXJj bVVAoZok2FJ162tfKLp3GxVuiSsQOTgGwkflm9PPF9WZK4yamooR3IIdlLzUbNhs 5mRO4d2sqiTMlMr/YqiuL19CKJiTkbfPyi5R3fhjtnuH4MCEy+ej1eXCaeW+BRYL uVg5lu6pBZVysY10I/TR//b5YgZ4TyNP9SmiYLxBG7YItF2qQzVcTv+dgu4qfMTC efBUa0xpiukjbX2ZszVZLvc50aQmjHUy7V7fan4yuErm9iSm5lTxbqO1Gslaxmps 5XZZvV2sQdsEcoWvkzBMsBFsWtcsqsugjamSiL3uOSjfEVL5mtYhDQhKlAfplEkX N2j5gRkKzcAso+Lkzc0RPNdTRoHuoZ2dMS7mFPT2ledlusLfd5yLueQqllxb6grT z/nGTcgBJdLf7Q+v4RsyEEQ1joajBEa8Uws1b29ODbgQuZfWpQZUilmiZlb28D48 d+NC14wpgzhGk24pOqWxh94N1P2/aPDmpwZ6v0MVJoHp5M5vLTSAQKFXOlQu2H8P U7BLcV7gOi9l3CQA7g7Z0RYz9gydG1TXgth+iGDul2w0KQpJUvwe3YJk7GuK2yAv YKB8z95B9weMwhc5imTN =vM4V -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --0FWGRsEUTYx4i2U9--