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X-Bullshit: managed engine property-scale element-scale framework 

check https://01.org/linuxgraphics/documentation for documentation on
the graphics chipset.

what happens when you do:

aux/realemu
aux/vga -m vesa -p
aux/vga -m vesa -l <some mode output from above, like 800x600x16>