RE: Monitor detection failure and video display

2010-10-08 Thread James Zuelow
Original Message From: Sven Joachim [mailto:svenj...@gmx.de] Sent: Friday, October 08, 2010 9:40 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Monitor detection failure and video display >> Option "IgnoreEDID" "true" > > This option will

RE: Monitor detection failure and video display

2010-10-08 Thread James Zuelow
Original Message From: Camaleón [mailto:noela...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 08, 2010 9:23 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Monitor detection failure and video display > On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 11:58:51 -0800, James Zuelow wrote: > >> Some additional info. &g

Re: Monitor detection failure and video display

2010-10-08 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-10-07 21:58 +0200, James Zuelow wrote: > Some additional info. > > I tried this: > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Device0" > Driver "nouveau" > Option "IgnoreEDID" "true" This option will be ignored, I think. At least I could not find it in the nouveau s

Re: Monitor detection failure and video display

2010-10-08 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 11:58:51 -0800, James Zuelow wrote: > Some additional info. > > I tried this: > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Device0" > Driver "nouveau" > Option "IgnoreEDID" "true" > EndSection > > But I get this in /var/log/Xorg.0.log (actually I get th

RE: Monitor detection failure and video display

2010-10-07 Thread James Zuelow
Some additional info. I tried this: Section "Device" Identifier "Device0" Driver "nouveau" Option "IgnoreEDID" "true" EndSection But I get this in /var/log/Xorg.0.log (actually I get that error if the IgnoreEDID is there or not): 8<---snip---8<

Monitor detection failure and video display

2010-10-07 Thread James Zuelow
I'm having a google failure. I have a kiosk machine that displays a web page to a large monitor. Everything works fine, unless the monitor is not powered on when the kiosk boots. In that case, there is no video signal (not even the text console). I can't wake it up with mouse or keyboard acti