Install ports
open an xterm
# Edit /etc/make.conf and add
WITH_NEW_XORG="YES"
cd /usr/ports/graphics/libdrm
make deinstall
make reinstall
# leave KMS disabled
# use display from the pcbsd control panel to reboot to the display wizard or from cli
reboot
Then select 6 from boot screen...
If you have a dvd drive, PCBSD 8.0 alpha3 is out and is a live dvd. You might want to try that. Distrowatch.com had a message about it and a link.
ftp://ftp.pcbsd.org/pub/alpha-iso/
It's pcbsd with freebsd 8 rc1 for the core. Boots into a full kde4 desktop. Might be good just to test.
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