I can report some success. I took advice from this thread
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=140315
in xorg.conf I disabled eDP1 and allowed only HDMI2 with mode
"1680x1050". This gives me the desired resolution and a working and
stable display. I did not turn off acceleration. There's
Thank you, I'll try this tonight.
On the bright side, Xorg is kind of stable in the sense that the
corruption is systematic and the server does not crash.
Peeter
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On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 9:39 AM, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> On skylake, not yet... all you can do is turn
On skylake, not yet... all you can do is turn off acceleration in
/etc/X11/xorg.conf (if you are running X without an /etc/X11/xorg.conf you
have to mess around and set one up, then turn off acceleration in it).
SkyLake support only just recently started to go in and it is guaranteed to
be