This sounds a lot like a bad edid issue. With -intel modesetting is
done by the kernel now. Quirks can be added to work around bad EDIDs,
via an appropriate kernel patch. I'll reassign it to the kernel.
** Package changed: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu)
** Changed in: linu
Still the overscan is an issue. Also low resolution when using nv. There
is now a parallel report from Natty LiveCD: Bug #689000.
I just uploaded EDID information there.
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This overscan issue has to be considered as a manufacturing defect by
LG. The LG display/TV was recently tested with my dealer by connecting a
HDMi output of a DVD player: the same overscan occured.
By the way, I have now used Lucid Lynx and an Nvidia card (driver
version 173 from Jockey) and the
There was the same cropping/overscan issue in Fujitsu Siemens Amilo
M1437 with up to date Karmic Koala 9.10 and the only resolution to be
chosed was 720x480.
But hey, I tested with Windows XP also and there the resolutions are
also really messed up.
** Attachment added: "lshw-Fujitsu-Siemens.txt"
>From LG manual: Supported resolutions for HDMI 480p/576p/720p/1080i
(Note: the 1360 x 768 mentioned earlier was for 15 pin D-sub cable).
Changing the aspect ratio in TV between 4:3 and 16:9 does not bring the
whole picture. But I can allign the picture with the TV's tool (Manual
config. > H- and
** Summary changed:
- [i915] Screen goes over the edges of display and too low resolution
+ [i915g] [i915] Screen goes over the edges of display and too low resolution
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