Thread: Lenovo T61, no display on external screen, when docked
hi,
installed ubuntu 11.10 on lenovo t61 , went fine, during install.
when dock machine , turn on, external monitor (dell 2001fp) turn on , see console+ initial ubuntu boot. when ubuntu opens login manager, monitor turns black , says no screen input. if open laptop lid, see login manager on internal display.
can see, proprietary nvidia driver (quatro 140) detect dell monitor on dfp-1 , internal lcd on dfp-0, in have screen-0 device listed in nvidia graphics manager.
xrandr reports 1 display (the internal lcd).
fun tried uninstall nvidia driver , replace mesa one. checked glxinfo verify driver replaced.
using mesa driver work both docked , undocked, hardware acceleration missing, unity becomes sluggish everyday use.
want nvdia driver behave, properly, right i'm out of ideas![]()
hi
did find solution problem? have exact same issue
cheers
yannick
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