Specs in file. On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 11:25 AM, jayprakash <j...@jay.cz> wrote:
> @milos > your problem is unrelated. > i8xx HW cannot display framebuffer larger then 2048x2048. > It's a hardware limitation, not a system BUG. > > @Radomirs > Please, at which combined resolution you get the black screen? > > @Andcor > Please, what is your hardware? > Ubuntu does not automatically change resolutions after attach of external > display. > Your BUG is unrelated to this one, in this BUG system does not crash. > > @MJB-ESOFT > Please write you hardware. > Compiz cannot work at resolution higher that 2048x2048 (yet) on i915/945 > hardware. > > -- > [i945GM] dual screen not working with virtual resolution enabled: just a > blank screen with a mouse pointer > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/383345 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in X.org xf86-video-intel: Confirmed > Status in “xserver-xorg-video-intel” package in Ubuntu: Triaged > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel > > I have a dual screen setup: > * Dell Latitude's D820 own screen (1680x1050) > * a LG secondary monitor (1280x1024) > > To enable dual screen, I had to add > SubSection "Display" > Virtual 2960 1065 > EndSubSection > in Section "Screen" of /etc/X11/xorg.conf (this was added automatically by > the "Display" applet). > > I just ran a dist-upgrade which brought a new kernel: > Linux lethe 2.6.30-7-generic #8-Ubuntu SMP Mon May 25 13:53:42 UTC 2009 > i686 GNU/Linux > and a new xserver-xorg-video-intel: > gri...@lethe:~$ apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-video-intel > xserver-xorg-video-intel: 2:2.7.99.1+git20090602.ec2fde7c-0ubuntu1 > > I rebooted the system, and after the system started I was left with a blank > background and a working mouse pointer (by working I mean I can move it > around and between the screens). > > I Alt+Ctlr+F2'd and tried a few times to restart gdm but found the same > result. > I removed the Subsection I mentioned above from xorg.conf and restarted gdm > again. This time the menu and task-bar have loaded, but the screens are > mirrored. > > I proceeded to setting them as separate screens in the "Display" applet > (from System->Preferences). I was notified that the "Virtual" line was going > to be added to xorg.conf and that I should log out and in again, which I > did. Unfortunately I had the same blank screen with functional mouse > pointer. > > I mention that I do not have Desktop Effects enabled as they are not > supported in combination with the "Virtual" line in xorg.conf for my card: > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS, > 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Wed Jun 3 23:21:33 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude D820 > Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.7.99.1+git20090602.ec2fde7c-0ubuntu1 > ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=04f2beb3-eaec-4174-bbd9-5d37c19979fb ro quiet splash > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, no user) > LANG=ro_RO.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.30-7.8-generic > RelatedPackageVersions: > xserver-xorg 1:7.4~5ubuntu20 > libgl1-mesa-glx 7.4.1-1ubuntu1 > libdrm2 2.4.11-0ubuntu1 > xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.7.99.1+git20090602.ec2fde7c-0ubuntu1 > xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.2-1ubuntu1 > SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-intel > Uname: Linux 2.6.30-7-generic i686 > dmi.bios.date: 10/13/2006 > dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.bios.version: A04 > dmi.board.name: 0GF470 > dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.chassis.type: 8 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA04:bd10/13/2006:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeD820:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0GF470:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: > dmi.product.name: Latitude D820 > dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. > fglrx: Not loaded > fglrx-loaded: Error: command ['grep', 'fglrx', '/var/log/kern.log', > '/proc/modules'] failed with exit code 1: > system: > distro: Ubuntu > architecture: i686kernel: 2.6.30-7-generic > ** Attachment added: "specs.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35089419/specs.txt -- [i945GM] dual screen not working with virtual resolution enabled: just a blank screen with a mouse pointer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/383345 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is the registrant for xf86-video-intel. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
