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Re: [Bug 734487] Re: Thinkpad 410s external vga monitor is blurry

 

I have the same problem on mine. If Joseph reports good luck, then I will
test it also. -- Kathi

On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Joseph Garvin <k04jg02@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> I will test with Natty once the official final ISOs are released and
> report back, thanks.
>
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>
> Title:
>  Thinkpad 410s external vga monitor is blurry
>
> Status in “xserver-xorg-video-intel” package in Ubuntu:
>  New
> Status in Debian GNU/Linux:
>  New
>
> Bug description:
>  Binary package hint: xorg
>
>  Whenever I plug my laptop into an external monitor (VGA cable) the
>  display on the external monitor looks very blurry. What should be
>  straight lines seem to be constantly 'dancing'. Under Windows 7 on the
>  same machine it works fine. It doesn't matter whether the external
>  monitor is mirroring or acting as a secondary display, still fuzzy.
>
>  The laptop comes with nvidia optimus (hybrid nvidia/intel) but I've
>  disabled the nvidia chip in the BIOS settings, so I'm pretty sure this
>  should be an intel driver issue. I've tried different VGA cables, but
>  they don't make any difference either. I also tried upgrading to the
>  git intel drivers from this repo but they have the same problem.
>
>  I tried checking /etc/X11/xorg.conf, but it doesn't appear to exist in
>  Maverick. I also went into the display settings and saw that it said
>  the monitor refresh rate was 60hz and 1980x1020 resolution, just like
>  it should.
>
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
>  Package: xorg 1:7.5+6ubuntu3
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-27.48-generic 2.6.35.11
>  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-27-generic x86_64
>  Architecture: amd64
>  DRM.card0.DP.1:
>   status: disconnected
>   enabled: disabled
>   dpms: Off
>   modes:
>   edid-base64:
>  DRM.card0.DP.2:
>   status: disconnected
>   enabled: disabled
>   dpms: Off
>   modes:
>   edid-base64:
>  DRM.card0.DP.3:
>   status: disconnected
>   enabled: disabled
>   dpms: Off
>   modes:
>   edid-base64:
>  DRM.card0.HDMI.A.1:
>   status: disconnected
>   enabled: disabled
>   dpms: Off
>   modes:
>   edid-base64:
>  DRM.card0.HDMI.A.2:
>   status: disconnected
>   enabled: disabled
>   dpms: Off
>   modes:
>   edid-base64:
>  DRM.card0.HDMI.A.3:
>   status: disconnected
>   enabled: disabled
>   dpms: Off
>   modes:
>   edid-base64:
>  DRM.card0.LVDS.1:
>   status: connected
>   enabled: enabled
>   dpms: On
>   modes: 1440x900
>   edid-base64:
> AP///////wAwrjZAAAAAAAASAQOAHhN46uWVk1ZPkCgoUFQAAAABAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBwSmg5FGEGjAwIDYAL74QAAAZ3iKgLFGEfjAwIDYAL74QAAAZAAAADwCVCjKVCigeCQBMo0JUAAAA/gBMVE4xNDFCVDA4MDAxAMs=
>  DRM.card0.VGA.1:
>   status: disconnected
>   enabled: disabled
>   dpms: Off
>   modes:
>   edid-base64:
>  Date: Sun Mar 13 15:22:48 2011
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64
> (20101007)
>  MachineType: LENOVO 2901CTO
>  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-27-generic
> root=UUID=cff85db2-8aa7-463b-b36f-378cad3ecc02 ro quiet splash
>  ProcEnviron:
>   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
>   PATH=(custom, user)
>   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>   SHELL=/usr/bin/zsh
>  SourcePackage: xorg
>  Symptom: display
>  dmi.bios.date: 02/09/2011
>  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
>  dmi.bios.version: 6UET62WW (1.42 )
>  dmi.board.name: 2901CTO
>  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
>  dmi.board.version: Not Available
>  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
>  dmi.chassis.type: 10
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
>  dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
>  dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6UET62WW(1.42):bd02/09/2011:svnLENOVO:pn2901CTO:pvrThinkPadT410s:rvnLENOVO:rn2901CTO:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
>  dmi.product.name: 2901CTO
>  dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T410s
>  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
>  system:
>   distro:             Ubuntu
>   codename:           maverick
>   architecture:       x86_64
>   kernel:             2.6.35-27-generic
>
>  [lspci]
>  00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Core Processor
> Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0046] (rev 02) (prog-if 00 [VGA
> controller])
>        Subsystem: Lenovo Device [17aa:21cb]
>
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Title:
  Thinkpad 410s external vga monitor is blurry


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