Intel 2.0.0 Driver : Override device detection?

[Keith Packard]

On Mon, 2007-06-25 at 11:49 +0200, Clemens Koller wrote:

> This is not true for every device. It depends on the manufacturer if he
> wires the +5V (or +3.3V) from the VGA Cable to the Monitor's EEPROM or
> uses some internal power supply for it.

The DDC/EDID specs require that the EEPROM be available even if the
device is powered down. Every monitor I have even works when unplugged,
but I'm not sure that is a requirement. Might be interesting to
experiment to check.

-- 
keith.packard at intel.com
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