Intel 2.0.0 Driver : Override device detection?

Stephen Williams stephen.gw at gmail.com
Mon Jun 25 16:22:03 PDT 2007


On 6/26/07, Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com> wrote:
> Oh, right, the mac mini. That's a funky device -- the DDC for the
> HDMI-connected monitor ends up routed through the VGA DDC pins. I wonder
> if that has anything to do with this problem...
>
> One thing we might consider doing is providing an EDID override in the
> xorg.conf file; that way you could pull the EDID data out of the log
> file when the monitor was on and use that all the time.

I just tried adding:

   Option "NoDDC" "True"

to the xorg.conf having added a 'Monitor' section for TMDS-1 with a
valid modeline. Other than the log now showing that it accepted the
NoDDC options there are no differences.

Steve



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