Bug#496169: Similar problem with nvidia Drivers? / partly solution
Jan Filter wrote:
> Hi!
>
> After a lot of googling I found some hints for Ubuntu regarding the
> secondary displays. It seems newer Versions of xorg need two displays
> when using virtual resolutions bigger than physical resolution.
>
> Any attempts configuring this manually failed, but displayconfig can fix
> this. (Better do a backup of the xorg.conf before, it gets rather ugly
> and has to be tidied up again)
>
> It's no real solution but a work-around. For example, something is still
> wrong with resolution and huge cursors are chosen automatically. This
> can be fixed with:
>
This bug is intel specific. Your nvidia problem are irrelevant here. And
we can't do anything about nvidia binary drivers anyway...
Brice
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