If I reboot with the second monitor plugged in I get a colorful pattern of small rectangles on each screen, which only goes away if I unplug the second monitor and reboot.
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 8:09 PM, Evil Genius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The installation was destroyed by an XP problem, but the new install just > tells me that the configuration doesn't work: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo displayconfig-gtk > [sudo] password for yahooguntu: > on_button_test_config_clicked() > xauth: creating new authority file /tmp/dcg-2ZBccX7349/xauthority > Got pid 7378 > (0, 0) > checkpoint 1 > None > False > Sorry, this configuration video card driver > and monitor doesn't appear to work: > > Messages from the X server: > Fatal server error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > > Included is my current X11 configuration file and an apparent backup of it. > No install has been able to correctly identify my primary monitor (Dell > M991) as of yet. > > > On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 12:54 PM, Brian Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make >> Ubuntu better. Could you please add your '/etc/X11/xorg.conf' file and >> your '/var/log/Xorg.0.log' file as attachments to your bug report? >> Thanks in advance. >> >> ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) >> Sourcepackagename: None => xorg >> Status: New => Incomplete >> >> -- >> [Gutsy] Multiple Monitors Pan Once Enabled (Nvidia) >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211268 >> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber >> of the bug. >> >> Status in "xorg" source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete >> >> Bug description: >> I'm running Ubuntu 7.10 with a GeForce 6600V graphics card thats using the >> Nvidia restricted driver. My two screens are a Dell M991 and a generic LCD >> panel. One of them is on a DVI port that is converted to VGA, and the other >> one is on a VGA port. I start the Screens and Graphics GUI and set up my >> M991 as the primary display and the generic LCD as the secondary display, >> extended to the right. Both monitors are set to 1152x864 at working refresh >> rates. I know this configuration works because I tried it in XP and it works >> using the Nvidia Control Panel. I expected them to work just like in XP, >> with one screen having all the panels and the other just a background, and >> the mouse moving between the screens on one edge. Instead, both desktops >> started panning, as if the software resolution was 1152x864 but the screen >> resolution was 640x480. When the mouse moved to any edge of the screen, the >> whole screen would pan over. If I panned all the way to the right, the mouse >> would go over to the secondary monitor, and start panning over there. My >> friend said he installed the Nvidia Control Panel from the Nvidia website >> and his monitors worked just fine. >> > > -- [Gutsy] Multiple Monitors Pan Once Enabled (Nvidia) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211268 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
