From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 22 20:30:24 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A3D7A32C for ; Thu, 22 Jan 2015 20:30:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx1.fisglobal.com (mx1.fisglobal.com [199.200.24.190]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mx1.fisglobal.com", Issuer "VeriSign Class 3 Secure Server CA - G3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6D1C1F2A for ; Thu, 22 Jan 2015 20:30:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.fisglobal.com ([10.132.206.17]) by ltcfislmsgpa01.fnfis.com (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id t0MKUH5h006541 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Thu, 22 Jan 2015 14:30:22 -0600 Received: from [10.242.182.122] (10.242.182.122) by smtp.fisglobal.com (10.132.206.17) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.174.1; Thu, 22 Jan 2015 14:30:06 -0600 Message-ID: <54C15DCE.7000609@fisglobal.com> Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 12:30:06 -0800 From: "Robison, Dave" Reply-To: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Subject: Re: Dell E6510 Video issues References: <54C0151F.8090606@fisglobal.com> <54C0AA9B.1050307@freenet.de> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Originating-IP: [10.242.182.122] X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.13.68, 1.0.33, 0.0.0000 definitions=2015-01-22_07:2015-01-22,2015-01-22,1970-01-01 signatures=0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 20:30:24 -0000 Hiya, I received an email from a non-list subscriber who uses the same laptop and docking station. At his suggestion I disabled the new VT in /boot/loader.conf.pcbsd, then remade grub with: grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg Rebooted and ran the PCBSD Display Manger and I am back up on the intel driver at 1900x1200. Why the new VT and the intel driver do not play nicely together is a mystery to me. I believe any FreeBSD user could simply disable the new VT in /boot/loader.conf to accomplish the same thing. The option is: kern.vty=vt Dave -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) daver@vicor.com david.robison@fisglobal.com _____________ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message and all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any manner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be aware that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and review by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you.