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Date:      Sun, 27 May 2012 10:02:42 -0700
From:      Kevin Oberman <kob6558@gmail.com>
To:        Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com>
Cc:        stable list <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Problems trying to run X on Intel DH77DF System
Message-ID:  <CAN6yY1udKXCjU56udB5twyAGNbxb%2B%2Bj=z1Q%2B1Yvv3oK6z-CLGQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20120526173535.GA87335@rancor.immure.com>
References:  <20120526173535.GA87335@rancor.immure.com>

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On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have a new Intel DH77DF mini-ITX motherboard with a Core i5 3550 CPU an=
d am
> having trouble getting X to run. This is on a 9-STABLE system just update=
d
> today via cvsup. There appear to be two obvious problems: the first is th=
at X
> will no longer start (it used to with about a two week older 9-stable bui=
ld);
> and the second is that once I attempt to start X I seem to lose the conso=
le.
> I'm left with a blue screen and am unable to switch to any other console
> (neither Alt-Fx nor Ctl-Alt-Fx do anything). The system is, however, stil=
l
> running as I can login via the network.
>
> My 'uname -a' output is this:
>
> FreeBSD yoda 9.0-STABLE FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #4: Fri May 25 20:36:02 CDT 20=
12 =A0 =A0 bob@yoda:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/YODA =A0amd64
>
> I have attached my dmesg output, a copy of my xorg.conf file, and the out=
put
> of 'pciconf -vl'.
>
> Anyone have any idea of what's going wrong, or what I can do to get X to =
work
> on this system?

Are you using the KMS driver  (WITH_NEW_XORG)?
Can you provide the Xorg.log?

As far as vty switching, that is yet to be implemented with KMS.
--=20
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
E-mail: kob6558@gmail.com



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