From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Nov 28 22:41:57 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2B041BAE2D for ; Thu, 28 Nov 2019 22:41:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kh@panix.com) Received: from mailbackend.panix.com (mailbackend.panix.com [166.84.1.89]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 47PCLX5SfMz4BbD for ; Thu, 28 Nov 2019 22:41:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kh@panix.com) Received: from rain.home (pool-72-74-69-77.bstnma.fios.verizon.net [72.74.69.77]) by mailbackend.panix.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 47PCLW5myyz1Z5c for ; Thu, 28 Nov 2019 17:41:55 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: FreeBSD-12.1 on laptop To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20191128103810.9599da0b.freebsd@edvax.de> <770ebb05-9d76-1b54-5bf5-af548368e19e@hedeland.org> <20191128140254.fc3ee735.freebsd@edvax.de> <17109e52-a8d5-be58-d29f-aacd30f7de01@panix.com> From: Kurt Hackenberg Message-ID: <63f0a836-c0d6-a56f-7740-0fbd2da2eaa6@panix.com> Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 17:41:53 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 47PCLX5SfMz4BbD X-Spamd-Bar: ----- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of kh@panix.com designates 166.84.1.89 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=kh@panix.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-5.79 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:166.84.0.0/16]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[panix.com]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED(-0.20)[89.1.84.166.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.2]; IP_SCORE(-3.29)[ip: (-9.34), ipnet: 166.84.0.0/16(-3.91), asn: 2033(-3.13), country: US(-0.05)]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:2033, ipnet:166.84.0.0/16, country:US]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 22:41:57 -0000 On 2019-11-28 13:44, vm finance wrote: > Frankly, I just need to be up/running...whatever works. Have you tried booting it without loading any graphics kernel module at all? (That is, no kld_list= in /etc/rc.conf.) That would mean no hardware acceleration of graphics, but the system might run. Also, have you *removed* this from /boot/loader.conf? hw.syscons.disable=1