[ltp] RE: T43 - "no signal" on external monitor (Michael Rodden)

Ivan T. Ivanov linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:57:00 +0200


Hi, 

On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 23:31 +0000, Michael Rodden wrote:
> Thanks for feedback on this problem. Still can't get VGA connection with
> monitor. xrandr is as follows:
> 
> michael@michael-laptop:~$ xrandr -q
> Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1400 x 1050, maximum 3320 x 1158
> VGA-0 connected 1920x1080+1400+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
> 886mm x 498mm
>    1920x1080      60.0*+
>    1680x1050      60.0  
>    1280x1024      75.0     60.0  
>    1440x900       75.0     59.9  
>    1280x960       60.0  
>    1360x768       60.0  
>    1280x800       59.8  
>    1152x864       75.0  
>    1024x768       75.0     70.1     60.0  
>    832x624        74.6  
>    800x600        72.2     75.0     60.3  
>    640x480        75.0     72.8     66.7     59.9  
>    720x400        70.1  
> DVI-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
> LVDS connected 1400x1050+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 0mm x
> 0mm
>    1400x1050      50.0*+
>    1280x1024      59.9     60.0  
>    1280x960       60.0     59.9  
>    1280x854       59.9  
>    1360x768       59.8  
>    1280x800       59.8  
>    1152x864       60.0  
>    1280x720       59.9  
>    1152x768       59.8  
>    1024x768       60.0     59.9  
>    800x600        60.3     59.9     56.2  
>    640x480        59.9     59.4  
> S-video disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
> 
> Any more advice would be appreciated.


Try pressing Fn+F7 several times and run xrandr in between.
It seems that this combination on 1 press extend LCD motor to external
display, on 2 clone LCD output and on 3th switch it off.

iivanov


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> Michael
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>    1. T43 - "no signal" on external monitor (Michael Rodden)
>    2. UCMS step volume mode not implemented (Elimar Riesebieter)
>    3. Re: T43 - "no signal" on external monitor (Robert Tomsick)
>    4. VGA hotplugging (Richard Neill)
>    5. Re: T43 - "no signal" on external monitor (Jay Brooks)
>    6. Re: T43 - "no signal" on external monitor (Matthias Runge)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:18:24 -0000
> From: "Michael Rodden" <mrodden@usa.net>
> To: <linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org>
> Subject: [ltp] T43 - "no signal" on external monitor
> Reply-To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> 
> I've got T43 with Ubuntu 9.10. Has always worked with any external monito=
> r.
> However - lost it all of a sudden. Don't know what I did. Checked cables.=
> 
> Tried Fn F7. No good. Doesn't work on any external monitor. "No signal" i=
> s all
> I get. Anyone got any ideas? Thanks.
> 
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2010 19:12:21 +0100
> From: Elimar Riesebieter <riesebie@lxtec.de>
> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> Organization: LXTEC
> Subject: [ltp] UCMS step volume mode not implemented
> Reply-To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
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> This is 2.6.33 on a tp61p:
> thinkpad_acpi: UCMS step volume mode not implemented, please contact
> ibm-acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> 
> No hints found in the archive of ibm-acpi-devel.
> 
> Someone here to advice:
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> Subject: Re: [ltp] T43 - "no signal" on external monitor
> From: Robert Tomsick <robert@tomsick.net>
> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:29:00 +0000
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> On Sun, 2010-03-07 at 11:18 +0000, Michael Rodden wrote:
> > I've got T43 with Ubuntu 9.10. Has always worked with any external monito=
> r.
> > However - lost it all of a sudden. Don't know what I did. Checked cables.
> > Tried Fn F7. No good. Doesn't work on any external monitor. "No signal" i=
> s all
> > I get. Anyone got any ideas? Thanks.
> 
> If you don't have a model with an integrated GPU then I suspect you may
> be looking at the first stages of one of the infamous GPU failures that
> plagues the T4x series.
> 
> I hope it's not that, as it's a pain to deal with those, but it sure
> does sound suspiciously like a number of accounts I've heard...
> 
> -Rob
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> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 04:46:20 +0000
> From: Richard Neill <rn214@hermes.cam.ac.uk>
> To: Linux Thinkpad <linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org>
> Subject: [ltp] VGA hotplugging
> Reply-To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> Just wondering - has anyone got VGA hotplugging to really work elegantly 
> and seamlessly?
> 
> So far, the gnome-xrandr tool (under Lucid) does a wonderful job of 
> letting me manually reconfigure the desktop after I plug/unplug a monitor.
> 
> But what I really want is for the following:
> 
>   1. Plug in VGA cable
>          -> Automatically configures dual-monitors as a larger
>             screen (*)
> 	-> Ideally, adds a 2nd taskbar to the other screen.
>             so that each monitor has its own taskbar.
> 
>   2. Unplug VGA cable:
> 	-> reconfigures virtual desktop back to the original
>             size. The mouse is now constrained to the actual screen area
>          -> All windows are moved back to the visible existing screen
> 	   and resized.
> 	
> 
> (*) Depending on the user and the use-case, we may want to:
>    -  clone the two displays (what happens if the aspect ratios differ),
>    -  extend the desktop for dual-head
>    -  clone the two displays, and make the internal resolution/aspect
>      match the external one (when giving presentations)
> 
> 
> Is there any way to do this already? Has anyone written any scripts to 
> do it?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Richard
> 
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> Message: 5
> From: "Jay Brooks" <jaybrooks76@gmail.com>
> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2010 09:17:36 -0800
> Subject: Re: [ltp] T43 - "no signal" on external monitor
> Reply-To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:28:52 +0100
> From: Matthias Runge <mrunge@matthias-runge.de>
> To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> Subject: Re: [ltp] T43 - "no signal" on external monitor
> Reply-To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> 
> On 07/03/10 23:29, Robert Tomsick wrote:
> > On Sun, 2010-03-07 at 11:18 +0000, Michael Rodden wrote:
> >    
> >> I've got T43 with Ubuntu 9.10. Has always worked with any external
> monitor.
> >> However - lost it all of a sudden. Don't know what I did. Checked cables.
> >> Tried Fn F7. No good. Doesn't work on any external monitor. "No signal" is
> all
> >> I get. Anyone got any ideas? Thanks.
> >>      
> > If you don't have a model with an integrated GPU then I suspect you may
> > be looking at the first stages of one of the infamous GPU failures that
> > plagues the T4x series.
> >
> > I hope it's not that, as it's a pain to deal with those, but it sure
> > does sound suspiciously like a number of accounts I've heard...
> >
> > -Rob
> >    
> please post output of xrandr -q or try xrandr --output VGA-0 --auto
> If this works, you just have a problem with your key config.
> 
> Matthias
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