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Date:      Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:37:02 +0100
From:      Joel Dahl <joel@vnode.se>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: suggested xorg-compatible video HW for FreeBSD/amd64 ?
Message-ID:  <20111128103702.GF23987@goofy01.vnodelab.local>
In-Reply-To: <20111128092008.GA58668@onelab2.iet.unipi.it>
References:  <20111128092008.GA58668@onelab2.iet.unipi.it>

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On 28-11-2011 10:20, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> Hi,
> I am looking for suggestions for a video card that works with
> some Xorg driver on FreeBSD/amd64 (either RELENG_9 or HEAD).
> I am not interested in anything fancy, just plain 2d desktop
> and video playback.
> 
> I have some new machines with i7-2600k CPU but the onboard
> card is not recognised by the newer intel drivers, and the vesa
> driver crashes as soon as i do something (such as changing
> resolution to something different from 1024, or switching vtys, etc).
> I understand that there is work in progress on the Intel side
> but i will post a separate msg on the topic.

http://wiki.freebsd.org/Intel_GPU

-- 
Joel



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