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[Bug 681555] Re: External monitor not recognised with Nvidia 320M using a mini display-port to VGA Apple adapter

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** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
  
  Testing the external mini display-port on a MacBook Pro 7,1 with a
  NVIDIA GeForce 320M VGA controller. The external monitor is not
- recognised with using a mini display-port to VGA Apple adapter. Also,
+ recognized with using a mini display-port to VGA Apple adapter. Also,
  when starting System > Preferences > Monitors, the system freezes for a
  few seconds and then comes back. The same thing happens when clicking on
  "Detect Monitors".
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
  Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20100805+b96170a-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.35-generic-pae 2.6.35.4
  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic-pae i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  Architecture: i386
  CheckboxSubmission: fa36f22061e6a62f47a8e24e0ae4e4e8
  CheckboxSystem: 7e42599bda39ea7ff8b528272b6ef52b
  DRM.card0.DisplayPort.1:
-  status: disconnected
-  enabled: disabled
-  dpms: Off
-  modes: 
-  edid-base64:
+  status: disconnected
+  enabled: disabled
+  dpms: Off
+  modes:
+  edid-base64:
  DRM.card0.LVDS.1:
-  status: connected
-  enabled: enabled
-  dpms: On
-  modes: 1280x800 1024x768 800x600 640x480 720x400 640x400 640x350
-  edid-base64: AP///////wAGEMWcAAAAABwTAQOAHRJ4CgAAAAAAAAAAUFQAAAABAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBUhwAj1AgLjAwIDYAHrMQAAAYAAAAAQAGECAAAAAAAAAAAAogAAAA/gBMUDEzM1dYMy1UTEE0AAAA/gBDb2xvciBMQ0QKICAgAB0=
+  status: connected
+  enabled: enabled
+  dpms: On
+  modes: 1280x800 1024x768 800x600 640x480 720x400 640x400 640x350
+  edid-base64: AP///////wAGEMWcAAAAABwTAQOAHRJ4CgAAAAAAAAAAUFQAAAABAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBUhwAj1AgLjAwIDYAHrMQAAAYAAAAAQAGECAAAAAAAAAAAAogAAAA/gBMUDEzM1dYMy1UTEE0AAAA/gBDb2xvciBMQ0QKICAgAB0=
  Date: Thu Nov 25 14:39:12 2010
  DkmsStatus:
-  bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.35-22-generic, i686: installed 
-  bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.35-22-generic-pae, i686: installed
+  bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.35-22-generic, i686: installed
+  bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.35-22-generic-pae, i686: installed
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
  MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookPro7,1
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-22-generic-pae root=UUID=a973e5e3-7b09-455a-9e14-4f8be9bf3152 ro quiet splash
  ProcEnviron:
-  LANG=en_US.utf8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  LANG=en_US.utf8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
  dmi.bios.date: 03/25/10
  dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: MBP71.88Z.0039.B05.1003251322
  dmi.board.name: Mac-F222BEC8
  dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
  dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F222BEC8
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrMBP71.88Z.0039.B05.1003251322:bd03/25/10:svnAppleInc.:pnMacBookPro7,1:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-F222BEC8:rvr:cvnAppleInc.:ct10:cvrMac-F222BEC8:
  dmi.product.name: MacBookPro7,1
  dmi.product.version: 1.0
  dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
  glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  system:
-  distro:             Ubuntu
-  codename:           maverick
-  architecture:       i686
-  kernel:             2.6.35-22-generic-pae
+  distro:             Ubuntu
+  codename:           maverick
+  architecture:       i686
+  kernel:             2.6.35-22-generic-pae

** Summary changed:

- External monitor not recognised with Nvidia 320M using a mini display-port to VGA Apple adapter
+ External monitor not recognized with Nvidia 320M using a mini display-port to VGA Apple adapter

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
  
  Testing the external mini display-port on a MacBook Pro 7,1 with a
  NVIDIA GeForce 320M VGA controller. The external monitor is not
  recognized with using a mini display-port to VGA Apple adapter. Also,
  when starting System > Preferences > Monitors, the system freezes for a
  few seconds and then comes back. The same thing happens when clicking on
  "Detect Monitors".
+ 
+ Workaround: For external monitor to work, the nvidia binary driver needs
+ to be installed (System > Administration > Additional Drivers).
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
  Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20100805+b96170a-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.35-generic-pae 2.6.35.4
  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic-pae i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  Architecture: i386
  CheckboxSubmission: fa36f22061e6a62f47a8e24e0ae4e4e8
  CheckboxSystem: 7e42599bda39ea7ff8b528272b6ef52b
  DRM.card0.DisplayPort.1:
   status: disconnected
   enabled: disabled
   dpms: Off
   modes:
   edid-base64:
  DRM.card0.LVDS.1:
   status: connected
   enabled: enabled
   dpms: On
   modes: 1280x800 1024x768 800x600 640x480 720x400 640x400 640x350
   edid-base64: AP///////wAGEMWcAAAAABwTAQOAHRJ4CgAAAAAAAAAAUFQAAAABAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBUhwAj1AgLjAwIDYAHrMQAAAYAAAAAQAGECAAAAAAAAAAAAogAAAA/gBMUDEzM1dYMy1UTEE0AAAA/gBDb2xvciBMQ0QKICAgAB0=
  Date: Thu Nov 25 14:39:12 2010
  DkmsStatus:
   bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.35-22-generic, i686: installed
   bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.35-22-generic-pae, i686: installed
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
  MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookPro7,1
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-22-generic-pae root=UUID=a973e5e3-7b09-455a-9e14-4f8be9bf3152 ro quiet splash
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=en_US.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
  dmi.bios.date: 03/25/10
  dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: MBP71.88Z.0039.B05.1003251322
  dmi.board.name: Mac-F222BEC8
  dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
  dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F222BEC8
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrMBP71.88Z.0039.B05.1003251322:bd03/25/10:svnAppleInc.:pnMacBookPro7,1:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-F222BEC8:rvr:cvnAppleInc.:ct10:cvrMac-F222BEC8:
  dmi.product.name: MacBookPro7,1
  dmi.product.version: 1.0
  dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
  glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  system:
   distro:             Ubuntu
   codename:           maverick
   architecture:       i686
   kernel:             2.6.35-22-generic-pae

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External monitor not recognized with Nvidia 320M using a mini display-port to VGA Apple adapter
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