[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 992778] Re: Dual Monitor Freeze after changing Display Settings in ubuntu 12.04

2012-07-17 Thread Scott Davis
More strangeness with X yesterday. When I booted up, X didn't recognize my keyboard (neither the external keyboard nor the built-in). I tried rebooting and restarting X (with Alt-PrtScn-K) several times to no avail. In the end I decided to reboot into command-line mode and update back to the

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 992778] Re: Dual Monitor Freeze after changing Display Settings in ubuntu 12.04

2012-07-09 Thread Scott Davis
This fix worked for me as well. Lenovo T420 with Intel integrated gpu and 2 external monitors attached to a docking station. This still isn't included in the Ubuntu distribution yet, so every time upgrade manager runs, it recommends that I upgrade back to the broken version. -- You received

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 705949] Re: (Needs Q4 -intel) [Arrandale] Gateway NV79 Backlight and Monitor trouble

2011-03-27 Thread Scott Davis
I'm glad to finally find some references to my exact problem, but it looks like they've died out. Anyway, yes, it's a real problem. Everything worked fine for six months then release 2.6.35-27 killed it for me. (Unless I keep an external monitor around to plug into.) Sad really. This is the