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Date:      Wed, 17 Jun 2015 09:36:49 -0700
From:      Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com>
To:        Adam McDougall <mcdouga9@egr.msu.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Getting going with a new Dell 7810
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You would be more likely to get good feedback on Xorg issues by sending
them to x11@. X is not a part of stable or any base system. It i a group of
ports and the issues with it are often very esoteric. This is just not the
best place to find expertise on them.

Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired
E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 8:43 AM, Adam McDougall <mcdouga9@egr.msu.edu>
wrote:

> On 06/16/2015 12:55, Richard Kuhns wrote:
> > Greetings all,
> >
> > I've just received a new Dell Precision 7810. I've installed FreeBSD
> > 10.1 (UEFI boot), checked out sources, built world & kernel and am now
> > running r284449. So far, so good.
> >
> > The problem is Xorg. I'm running the latest Xorg in ports; I just did a
> > 'make install clean' in /usr/ports/x11/xorg with no errors.
> >
> > The display card is a FirePro W4100. lspci shows:
> >
> > 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
> > [AMD/ATI] Cape Verde GL [FirePro W4100]
> >
>
> If it is brand new, it is probably not supported and probably won't be
> for a while.  Please see https://wiki.freebsd.org/Graphics for a list of
> devices which does include your Radeon HD 4670.
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