Saturday, February 28, 2026

Re: Dell xps15z any additional drivers for graphic card

On Sat, Feb 28, 2026 at 11:41:12AM +0100, karcio@tuta.io wrote:
> Hi, just installed openbsd 7.8 on my old (about 15 years) dell xps15z
> do I need to add any drivers for graphics? I noticed that is slow with
> open chromium or Firefox - I need to wait about 1 minute to open.
> Using i3 and even I need to wait while when I open xterm. 
>
> Normally I would not ask but - Debian working good on the same machine 
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> karcio
>

Come on, _at least_ a dmesg! If you don't make an effort when asking,
why should anyone make an effort to answer?

Plus, you're running a modern browser on a 15 year-old machine. Speed
is not something I'd expect. You're probably seriously limited on RAM,
processor, etc. But without a dmesg no one can say


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