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From: Bruce Hill <daddy@×××××××××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 3.6: No external Monitor
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:53:28
Message-Id: 20121120125154.GD21245@server
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Kernel 3.6: No external Monitor by "Norman Rieß"
1 On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 08:44:08AM +0100, Norman Rieß wrote:
2 > Hello,
3 >
4 > i am using a Thinkpad X301 with a DVI Monitor connected to the mini
5 > displayport.
6 > That worked perfectly for years, but with Kernel 3.6 (and 3.7rc) the DVI
7 > Monitor stays black on boot and it is not visible in xrandr. As if it
8 > wasn't connected at all.
9 > Rebooting with 3.5 brings back the Display with full functionality.
10 >
11 > All i found about this was a Fedora bugreport stating the issue, but is
12 > unanswered for a month now.
13 >
14 > Does someone got an idea here or faced the same issue and solved it?
15 >
16 > Regards,
17 > Norman
18
19 Can you give us a link to:
20
21 (1) the Fedora bug report
22 (2) your 3.5 kernel .config
23 (3) your 3.6 (and 3.7rc) kernel .config(s)
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Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 3.6: No external Monitor "Norman Rieß" <norman@×××××××××.org>