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Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) reached end-of-standard-support on April 29, 2021. I'm setting the status of this bug to 'Incomplete' as it's not seen any activity for some time. If this is still an issue when using a currently maintained release of Ubuntu then please let us know which one(s) otherwise this bug report can be left to expire in approximately 60 days time. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1665629 Title: external HDMI doesnt function properly Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: New clean install of 16.04 on dell Inspiron N5110 laptop,when External HDMI Monitor plugged in display randomly switches from laptop screen to hdmi screen , changing resolution, changing display mode, display positioning, whether the internal or external display is enabled or not, and other things all display settings related, ie size of iconts, font and title bars. All this happens AUTOMATICALLY and without notice. This does not stop, it makes it look like the computer is Haunted. How do I fix this??? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1665629/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp