On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 11:52 AM, Francois Tigeot <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 03:33:51AM -0700, Alex Merritt wrote: > > > > The pciconf output is in my first email, but I will share the rest when I > > get to the office in a few hours. > > Sorry about that, I didn't register it and got carried away by the Haswell > and intel mentions. > > Your GPU is a NVidia chip, it can only work with the Xorg vesa driver or > as a traditional VGA-compatible device. > Interesting. I had a look at Intel's ark website for the chip, and thought the HD Graphics meant there is a display device: http://ark.intel.com/products/75128/Intel-Core-i7-4800MQ-Processor-6M-Cache-up-to-3_70-GHz My Xorg log is here: http://pastebin.com/evJhNG1q It looks like it cannot load the highest resolution, but is stuck at 1024x768 [ 492.769] (WW) VESA(0): Unable to estimate virtual size [ 492.769] (II) VESA(0): Not using built-in mode "1920x1080" (no mode of this name) ... [ 492.769] (II) VESA(0): Attempting to use 60Hz refresh for mode "1024x768" (118) [ 492.770] (II) VESA(0): Attempting to use 60Hz refresh for mode "800x600" (115) [ 492.770] (II) VESA(0): Attempting to use 60Hz refresh for mode "640x480" (112) dmesg shows only one line after loading the module: info: [drm] Initialized drm 1.1.0 20060810 -Alex
