Micha Feigin schreef: > On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 23:01:18 +0200 > Sjoerd Hardeman <sjoerd@lorentz.leidenuniv.nl> wrote: > >> Hi list, >> >> I found out that second displays are no longer detected with the closed >> source nvidia driver. Neither nvidia's nvidia-settings tool, nor xrandr >> shows the second display. Also entering some monitor info directly into >> xorg.conf hasn't solved my issues. Using the open source nv driver >> works, but the video performance is then rather slow. >> I tried the newest driver directly from nvidia, to no avail. Has anybody >> else had similar problems? I filed a bug report at nvidia, but maybe >> somebody on this list can help me too. >> >> Sjoerd >> > > I'm not having any trouble, but as a start, what hardware (video card, laptop > or desktop) and what driver from nvidia? Also just for the sake of > completeness, what kernel? > Yes, of course, I need to mention that. I'm using a laptop with a nvidia GeForce 8400M GS. I am running testing with kernel 2.6.26-2, compiled for the amd64 architecture. I am currently trying to connect a LG 22' flatscreen via HDMI, but yesterday I also was not able to connect a beamer which worked well a few months ago. Sjoerd
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