On 21.03.2013 19:45, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Kevin Daly wrote: >> When booting on an Intel Atom machine I have, xorg reports it detects 2 >> monitors, but I only have one monitor connected. >> >> The problem is that the login screen seems to be on the second "Non >> existent" >> monitor. So the machine is completely unusable. >> >> The motherboard only has one monitor output. >> >> This is with the intel i915 driver >> > It is probably not directly related to the ATOM, I have an ASUS netbook > with the 510 CPU using the 915 driver, a firewall box based on micro-ATX > and another 510, same driver, and neither shows a phantom video device. > > Do you get boot information on the mobo console output? If so you at > least will be able to edit the boot command line. On small systems like > laptops and tiny utility boxen I often have to add 'nomodeset' to the > boot command line, or even remove rhgb to get a boot. > > Clearly you are seeing something as it boots, or you wouldn't see the > xorg lines (unless you are coming in from another system post boot). > > Any additional info might be useful, I can only say the ATOM doesn't > have a generic problem with Linux or Fedora. I have one other ATOM box, > it runs headless, so I don't remember what the console driver was, other > than 'working.' > Probably related to the nonexistent internal panel - LVDS1. /boot/grub2/grub.cfg: linux /vmlinuz-… video=LVDS-1:d, eventually i915's param - panel_ignore_lid. poma -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
