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From: Florian Philipp <lists@×××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 3.6: No external Monitor
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 22:26:43
Message-Id: 50AC0337.6020103@binarywings.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 3.6: No external Monitor by "Norman Rieß"
1 Am 20.11.2012 21:35, schrieb Norman Rieß:
2 > Am 20.11.2012 20:08, schrieb Damien Levac:
3 >> On 11/20/12 13:33, Norman Rieß wrote:
4 >>> Am 20.11.2012 19:02, schrieb Florian Philipp:
5 >>>> Am 20.11.2012 14:52, schrieb Norman Rieß:
6 >>>>> Am 20.11.2012 13:51, schrieb Bruce Hill:
7 >>>>>> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 08:44:08AM +0100, Norman Rieß wrote:
8 >>>>>>> Hello,
9 >>>>>>>
10 >>>>>>> i am using a Thinkpad X301 with a DVI Monitor connected to the mini
11 >>>>>>> displayport.
12 >>>>>>> That worked perfectly for years, but with Kernel 3.6 (and 3.7rc) the DVI
13 >>>>>>> Monitor stays black on boot and it is not visible in xrandr. As if it
14 >>>>>>> wasn't connected at all.
15 [...]
16 >>>> What does `xrandr --current` say? (from x11-apps/xrandr)
17 >>>>
18 >>> In what situation? 3.5 or 3.6 kernel?
19 >>>
20 >> In doubt, both. But I'm fairly sure he meant 3.6 since there are no
21 >> problem to solve in 3.5. :P
22 >>
23 >
24 > Yeah, i was kinda irritated by that question, as i allready said, that
25 > xrandr does not show the display.
26 [...]
27
28 Sorry, missed that part.
29
30 Can you try without KMS?
31 http://wiki.debian.org/KernelModesetting
32
33 Regards,
34 Florian Philipp

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