On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 9:25 PM, Eugeni Dodonov <eugeni at dodonov.net> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 18:14, Alfonso Fiore <alfonso.fiore at gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> Hi Angela, >> >> I have a very similar problem! >> >> I have Sandy Bridge (i3 2130) and a Philips 32pf9731d (coincidence?). >> With my previous i3 550 I didn't have any problem. >> >> I tried all possible resolutions over HDMI and all the time the screen is >> split in two (twice the top half) and flickering. I also can't manage to >> use VGA (TV has VGA input). >> >> I also tried with the latest kernel and latest X. >> >> Can you try to run this tool? http://polypux.org/projects/read-edid/ >> >> I'm absolutely not an expert, but the output I get (Your EDID is probably >> invalid.) is not encouraging. >> >> I'd love to know if you get the same error. >> > > Could you try with the following two patches which just came to this list > this week? > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.freedesktop.xorg.drivers.intel/8006 > > Don't know if they will fix the problem, but they could help perhaps. > > Hi Eugeni, and thank you. I'm just an end-user. I have the willingness to try, but I need a bit more guidance... I've never compiled X. If you can point me to some page that explains the process I'll be more than happy to try. cheers, -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/attachments/20120117/c3cb3d8e/attachment.htm>