Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2015 15:39:51 -0400 From: Richard Kuhns <rjk@wintek.com> To: Adam McDougall <mcdouga9@egr.msu.edu>, "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Getting going with a new Dell 7810 Message-ID: <5581CD07.9000101@wintek.com> In-Reply-To: <558195A7.3000006@egr.msu.edu> References: <558054EE.4070405@wintek.com> <558195A7.3000006@egr.msu.edu>
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On 06/17/15 11:43, Adam McDougall 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. That's what I was afraid of. I was hoping that the message that it was using syscons when my machine was using vt had something to do with it, but based on a couple of other messages that isn't the case. Thanks! -- Richard Kuhns <rjk@wintek.com> Main Number: 765-742-8428 Wintek Corporation Direct: 765-269-8541 427 N 6th Street Internet Support: 765-269-8503 Lafayette, IN 47901-2211 Consulting: 765-269-8504
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