Fn + F5 is the output shortcut on my laptop. Often it is Fn + F9 or another key.
When I open the laptop lid, nothing happens until I press the shortcut, but I believe that it will not cycle to "duplicate displays" if the laptop lid is physically closed. On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Prada <prad...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi T Martin, regarding your temporary solution: > > 1) Open the laptop lid > - What does opening the lid do? > - Should the vga monitor be connected and on? > > 2) Fn + F5 to scroll vid-modes, switches to "duplicate display", output > fine on both heads but not desired res. on external. > - Fn+F5 does not do anything in my laptop in Ubuntu (32bits) > - I get duplicate displays but wavy on external, tried other steps but > always wavy. > > Thanks a lot, > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614238 > > Title: > Intel Core i3 External Monitor Wavy Output > > Status in The Linux Kernel: > Confirmed > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > Status in “linux” source package in Natty: > Triaged > > Bug description: > A similar problem with Lucid was reported mainly by users of ATi > Radeon graphics hardware. I also experienced the "wavy" output in > Lucid, although the graphics h/w is the integrated intel that comes > with the Core i3 processors. > > It is easy to reproduce. Just plug in an external monitor or > projector. The output is not stable/solid and has waves that make it > unusable. > > I tried the Maverick Alpha3 to see if it had been addressed in the > 2.6.35 kernel but the problem is still apparent. > > The LCD display of the Laptop is rock solid and sharp. This only > affects the external VGA from what I can tell. I do not have any hdmi > devices to test with so cannot confirm if the symptoms are just VGA or > any external monitor connection. > > Similar bug reports from Lucid include: 537640, 541501, 557814, 562138 > although these all seem to relate to the ATI chipsets, the description > of the problem sounds the same. > > I am happy to try upstream kernels and build/patch/compile if > necessary. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 > Package: linux-image-2.6.35-14-generic 2.6.35-14.19 > Regression: No > Reproducible: Yes > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-14.19-generic 2.6.35 > Uname: Linux 2.6.35-14-generic i686 > AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23. > Architecture: i386 > ArecordDevices: > **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC269 Analog [ALC269 Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: alord 1578 F.... pulseaudio > CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory > Card0.Amixer.info: > Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xfc700000 irq 46' > Mixer name : 'Intel IbexPeak HDMI' > Components : 'HDA:10ec0269,144dc06a,00100004 > HDA:80862804,80860101,00100000' > Controls : 19 > Simple ctrls : 9 > Date: Fri Aug 6 07:47:00 2010 > HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=bc66e046-4afc-4cb6-aa3e-d0f114e960e3 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Alpha i386 > (20100803.1) > Lsusb: > Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > Bus 001 Device 003: ID 1210:25f4 DigiTech > Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > MachineType: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. R530/R730 > ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-14-generic > root=UUID=3364d8e7-11e8-4000-a32e-8bfca4cac5aa ro quiet splash > ProcEnviron: > LANG=en_GB.utf8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.37 > RfKill: > 0: phy0: Wireless LAN > Soft blocked: no > Hard blocked: no > SourcePackage: linux > dmi.bios.date: 03/12/2010 > dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies Ltd. > dmi.bios.version: 03JV.M011.20100312.hkk > dmi.board.asset.tag: Tag 12345 > dmi.board.name: R530/R730 > dmi.board.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. > dmi.board.version: Not Applicable > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag > dmi.chassis.type: 9 > dmi.chassis.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. > dmi.chassis.version: N/A > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLtd.:bvr03JV.M011.20100312.hkk:bd03/12/2010:svnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:pnR530/R730:pvrNotApplicable:rvnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:rnR530/R730:rvrNotApplicable:cvnSAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.:ct9:cvrN/A: > dmi.product.name: R530/R730 > dmi.product.version: Not Applicable > dmi.sys.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/614238/+subscribe > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614238 Title: Intel Core i3 External Monitor Wavy Output -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
