[SOLVED] Re: UEFI and FreeBSD-11

[James B. Byrne]

On Fri, July 21, 2017 12:12, James B. Byrne wrote:

>
> I am using a HDMI interface with an ASUS VP239 1920x1080 monitor.
> However, FreeBSD / Mate does not recognise this monitor nor can I
> discover how to manually set the resolution from inside mate.
>
> System > Preferences > Hardware > Displays
>
> Shows: Monitor Unknown, Resolution 1280 x 1024 (which is the maximum
> value in the scroll bar), Refresh rate 0 (and cannot be altered),
> Rotation Normal.  Detect monitors has no apparent effect.
>
> What is the procedure to update FreeBSD to handle the monitor that I
> have?
>
> Thanks


This helps:

pkg install xf86-video-intel


Sigh. . .

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