Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 09:31:38 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Nils Holland <nh@tisys.org> Cc: x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hybrid Graphics Message-ID: <4D2D74FA.2070900@infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <DF0B24345C3641848BD324CB1B448A4D@Nemesis> References: <DF0B24345C3641848BD324CB1B448A4D@Nemesis>
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On 12/01/2011 08:48, Nils Holland wrote:
> The result is, basically, disappointing: X starts, the Xor logfile
> actually contains stuff that looks "good", but unfortunately, I only en=
d
> up with a completely blank laptop screen (in the sense that the
> backlight of the screen is on, but otherwise the screen is totally blac=
k).
Recent versions of X11 behave in this way to indicate that the display
is working correctly. Yes, it's pretty daft and hard to distinguish
from various failure modes. There's a switch you can apply to make it
revert to the legacy gray patterned screen.
Cheers,
Matthew
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