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   W. Greenhouse to David Chmelik   
   Re: can't run X: UEFI Microsoft scam   
   12 May 24 11:25:09   
   
   From: wgreenhouse@tilde.club   
      
   David Chmelik  writes:   
      
   > On Sun, 12 May 2024 05:10:39 -0000 (UTC), David Chmelik wrote:   
   >   
   >> I have an Intel NUC13ANKi7 which won't run X (tried 1280x1024 and now   
   >> 1920x1080).  It has 'VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Raptor   
   >> Lake-P [Iris Xe Graphics] (rev 04)'.  The main line from Xorg.log   
   >> (below) is 'vesa: Refusing to run on UEFI'.  Is there any option that   
   >> currently works other than waiting for new Linux kernel Intel display   
   >> drivers?   
   >   
   > After posting the above I learned I can use Slackware-current kernel in   
   > Slackware-stable and the newer video mode works (would prefer the older   
   > one) though I'm not 100% sure it's okay to run these on Slackware-stable?   
   >   
   >> [Xorg.log]   
      
   It's fine   
      
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