(In reply to Stefan Dirsch from comment #15) > Ok. So apparently this kernel option freezes your machine. Then I'm afraid > you need to live with fbdev driver on your about 20 years old machine. > Please uninstall xf86-video-openchrome package and restart your system. And then let's hope there is still a generic framebuffer /dev/fb0 with your preferred mode 1280x720. hwinfo --framebuffer