Putting my new FreeBSD 9.3 desktop online ....

Fri Aug 15 17:37:06 UTC 2014

On Fri, 15 Aug 2014 12:32:06 -0500, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
> Hmmmm .... I don't know what got attached, my xorg.conf specifies vesa 
> gfx driver ....

That also sounds wrong. What kind of graphics card are
you actually using? Typical answers: ATI, nVidia, Intel...
Follow-up question: Did you install the <name>-driver
package (in case of nVidia: nvidia-driver)?

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