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   Alexander Grotewohl to root   
   Re: Back to the N150   
   06 Feb 25 03:42:30   
   
   From: alexm0n@gmail.com   
      
   On Wed, 5 Feb 2025 23:15:14 -0000 (UTC), root wrote:   
      
   > I'n not out of the woods yet. Now I find I can't startx.   
   >   
   > GitHub, a while back, reported that someone could not get X to run on   
   > the N150. A person who writes the Intel drivers said it would be in the   
   > next version of the kernel. So I updated my system and I still cannot   
   > start X.   
   >   
   > In the xorg log above, note the message vesa: refusing to run on UEFI   
      
   Just a quick peek on YouTube for the N150 and this guy suggests kernel   
   6.12.x is probably necessary.   
      
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8MUCR0u_7A   
      
   Slackware-current could work if that's all that was necessary.   
      
   Otherwise you're probably stuck waiting for Slackware 15.1 or attempting   
   something custom.   
      
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