On 09/17/15 10:40, Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Thursday, September 17, 2015 a las 11:02:07AM -0400, Kris Moore escribió: > >> On 09/17/2015 09:48, Matthias Apitz wrote: >>> El día Thursday, September 17, 2015 a las 10:41:43PM +0900, Lundberg, Johannes escribió: >>> >>>> Same here. I would personally definitely buy new hardware from Intel if >>>> FreeBSD worked on it (not vesa...) >>>> ... >>> What dow you have against vesa? I run CURRENT on some Acer C720 >>> Chromebooks with Haswell chipset in Vesa mode. And you will not note it. >>> I have never ever had such a fast desktop (KDE4) before. I can live fine >>> with Vesa until Haswell suport is there. >>> >>> matthias >> >> BTW, have you tried the xf86-video-scfb driver? It works much better >> than vesa here. The only catch is you have to be booted UEFI with CSM >> disabled. Using it on my X1 Carbon, gets 3k resolution properly and >> everything. Thanks to Glen Barber for bringing that to my attention. > > The Chromebook Acer C720 does not has UEFI; it runs Coreboot with > SeaBIOS as payload. > > The Xorg runs fine without any xorg.conf file, just detects the video as > Vesa with 1366x768 resolution, the max of the 11" screen of this > netbook. Do you have 802.11n and hibernate working on that c720? I put linux on mine for that reason. Although despite immense efforts I can't get the trackpad to be detected. I tried bringing up 10.2 on it but couldn't get it to boot. These things are just awesome. 4G memory + i3 + 6hr battery for $240 delivered. Russell > matthias >Received on Thu Sep 17 2015 - 16:31:40 UTC
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