No idea about sid. I am running stretch, and I am happy.pylkko wrote: https://packages.debian.org/sid/firmware-misc-nonfree
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sudo apt-get install firmware-misc-nonfree intel-microcode
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
firmware-misc-nonfree is already the newest version (20161130-3).
intel-microcode is already the newest version (3.20170707.1~deb9u1).
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Good to know, thanks. Difficult?sunrat wrote: You won't get a newer kernel in Stretch unless someone backports it and puts it in backports repo.
Does that ever happen?
Would a bounty help with making that more probable?
I refer stable over cutting edge, if I can avoid that.sunrat wrote: It is based on Sid though and has massive amounts of upgrades almost every day.
True.sunrat wrote:It may not even be the kernel that is your problem. Until someone else reports they have a working Kaby Lake system with 4k, we can only guess.
What else could I try?
So far I have resisted the tempation to make a thousand steps backwards, and switch back to Windows - but to not at all use this massive, and beautiful screen, what a waste.
Please please please, Debianwizards, help me.
Thanks.