Karsten Heiken wrote on Sunday, October 12, 2008 2:23 AM: > I recently bought a new notebook (Sony Vaio SR19XN) with an Intel GMA > X4500MHD graphics adapter. > > The intel-driver works - but only for external monitors. > My laptop-display doesn't show anything. > The panel-backlight is active - but nothing more. > I can use external monitors perfectly, even with Compiz and all the > other fancy stuff. > > Currently i am running version 2.4.1 (bundled with Ubuntu Intrepid > Ibex - Kernel 2.6.27-6). > Before i also used 2.4.2 with ArchLinux. > Different version; same problem. > > The only workaround for me right now is to use the intel-driver when > i'm at home, and the vesa-driver when i'm at the university. > > Is there any chance of being able to use the internal display with the > intel-driver? Even better: using both displays? ;-)
Your issue seems similar to below bugs: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17508 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17292 We're working on the bugs. But we can't reproduce them on our Sony (but with different model) and HP GM45 laptops. Gordon _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
