In my third attempt to get any form of a working X server I tried the xf86-video-vesa driver. (x11/nvidia-driver fails, x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv fails) I get the following error message: failed to set mtrr: Invalid argument In Xorg.log I have the following line at the end" (==) VESA(0): Write combining range (0x0,0x1000) was already clear