On 03/01/16 20:31, sb...@mississippi.com wrote: > Have an issue that I've been living with for awhile now, more annoyance but > I'd like to find a fix for it. > > I have an up to date Fedora 23 install, the system has an nvidia quadro K420 > card and I'm (at the moment) running the NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-361.28.run > drivers locally compiled. I have a dual head setup and it works great with > two exceptions. > > 1. If the screen goes blank due to inactivity when I wake it up the dual > head is borked up. Either one monitor is left asleep or the monitors mirror > each other instead of a spanned desktop. I have to run the nvidia-settings > utility, reset the configuration and then all is well until the next time the > screen goes into it's blank/sleep mode. I can't disable all the power save > stuff to keep the screen from going blank and/or locking the desktop. > > 2. If I switch over to another computer plugged into the same KVM (linkskey) > and then switch back usually the right monitor blinks and the spanned desktop > then comes back but all my open applications have relocated to the left > monitor. they had been spread out across the desktop. > > I've tried the kmod/akmod drivers in the past and saw similar behavior. For > me at least getting the drivers from nvidia and running their installer has > always seemed to be more stable even with this annoying behavior. > > Anyone know of what I might do to get rid of this annoyance?
Your monitors are cabled through a KVM? If so, have you tried to cable them directly to eliminate the KVM as the source of the problem? -- In reality, some people should stick to running Windows and others should stay away from computers altogether. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
