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Title: [snb-m-gt2] Booting with external monitor fails with *ERROR* Couldn't find PLL settings for mode! Status in X.org xf86-video-intel: Fix Released Status in “xserver-xorg-video-intel” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Ubuntu 11.04 Natty 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7 Ubuntu hangs after grub when an external monitor connected to ASUS N73SV via HDMI or VGA. Xorg.0.log ends with: [ 6.501] (==) intel(0): Silken mouse enabled [ 6.501] (II) intel(0): Initializing HW Cursor [ 6.507] (EE) intel(0): failed to set mode: Invalid argument [ 6.507] Fatal server error: [ 6.507] AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0 The syslog contains following lines: Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.042002] [drm:intel_crtc_mode_set] *ERROR* Couldn't find PLL settings for mode! Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.042005] [drm:drm_crtc_helper_set_config] *ERROR* failed to set mode on [CRTC:3] Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.047336] [drm:intel_crtc_mode_set] *ERROR* Couldn't find PLL settings for mode! Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.047340] [drm:drm_crtc_helper_set_config] *ERROR* failed to set mode on [CRTC:3] Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.047343] [drm:drm_fb_helper_restore] *ERROR* Failed to restore crtc configuration Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.068582] [drm:intel_crtc_mode_set] *ERROR* Couldn't find PLL settings for mode! Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.068585] [drm:drm_crtc_helper_set_config] *ERROR* failed to set mode on [CRTC:3] Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.068771] [drm:intel_crtc_mode_set] *ERROR* Couldn't find PLL settings for mode! Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.068772] [drm:drm_crtc_helper_set_config] *ERROR* failed to set mode on [CRTC:3] Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.068774] detected fb_set_par error, error code: -22 Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.068811] [drm:intel_crtc_mode_set] *ERROR* Couldn't find PLL settings for mode! Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.068812] [drm:drm_crtc_helper_set_config] *ERROR* failed to set mode on [CRTC:3] Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.072990] [drm:intel_crtc_mode_set] *ERROR* Couldn't find PLL settings for mode! Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.072992] [drm:drm_crtc_helper_set_config] *ERROR* failed to set mode on [CRTC:3] Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.082137] [drm:intel_crtc_mode_set] *ERROR* Couldn't find PLL settings for mode! Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.084215] [drm:drm_crtc_helper_set_config] *ERROR* failed to set mode on [CRTC:3] Jul 21 13:07:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 10.086281] [drm:drm_fb_helper_restore] *ERROR* Failed to restore crtc configuration And from kern.log: Nov 29 18:54:28 asus kernel: [ 6.878504] [drm:ironlake_crtc_mode_set] *ERROR* Couldn't find PLL settings for mode! Nov 29 18:54:28 asus kernel: [ 6.878506] [drm:drm_crtc_helper_set_config] *ERROR* failed to set mode on [CRTC:3] With the HDMI/VGA disconnected Ubuntu starts fine. After Ubuntu completely loaded the external display can be connected without problems. At this time it is detected properly and works perfect. The desktop is shared fine to it. i.e each time I turn it on I have to disconnect external display, wait until Ubuntu login screen displayed, then connect the external display again. --- ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.15.901-1ubuntu2.1 PackageArchitecture: amd64 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Tags: oneiric Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout fuse lpadmin plugdev sambashare vboxusers --- ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) Package: xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu7 PackageArchitecture: amd64 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-13.22-generic 3.0.6 Tags: oneiric Uname: Linux 3.0.0-13-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout fuse lpadmin plugdev sambashare vboxusers To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/814895/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp