9.1 and intel graphics

[Glen Barber]

On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 06:14:08AM +0200, Zoran Kolic wrote:
> Yesterday I have gotten lenovo e320 laptop, with core i3 2350
> and HD3000 integrated. Gonna wait few days till 9.1 release.
> I never used anything aside "intel" on my old laptop. Kostik
> Belousov made a port of kms and I found patches from june and
> jule on the net. What should I do after 9.1 install in this
> case? I assume kms is in xorg. Do I have to find and install
> some driver from intel? Do I need to change xorg.conf after
> configure flag, that will make conf file?

The i915kms driver is in the 9-STABLE branch, I am not 100% certain if
it is what will be 9.1-RELEASE.

> Finally, what happens when I leave x and want to go back to
> console mode?

Currently, you cannot go back to console once i915kms is loaded.

> I tried out live RC2 from usb stick. Few acpi errors, intel
> 1000 wifi found. After some time "sysctl hw.acpi" gave me the
> cpu temperature of 50C. Fan was on. Probably temp gonna go
> down when I add powerd and cx_lowest to rc.conf on hdd. Is
> it normal temp for this cpu?

Yes.

Glen

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