Intel 865G: Monitor no longer powers off with intel driver (worked with i810) driver.

Justin Piszcz jpiszcz at lucidpixels.com
Thu Sep 20 08:47:45 PDT 2007


Any ideas here?

Everything was working fine with the i810 driver, now that I am using the Intel 
driver, the screen blanks but the monitor does not turn off:

>From xset q:

DPMS (Energy Star):
   Standby: 0    Suspend: 0    Off: 60
   DPMS is Enabled
   Monitor is On

My xorg.conf:

# /etc/X11/xorg.conf (xorg X Window System server configuration file)
#
# This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using
# values from the debconf database.
#
# Edit this file with caution, and see the /etc/X11/xorg.conf manual page.
# (Type "man /etc/X11/xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.)
#
# This file is automatically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades *only*
# if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xorg
# package.
#
# If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated
# again, run the following command:
#   sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg

Section "Files"
 	FontPath	"/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc"
 	FontPath	"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
 	FontPath	"/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic"
 	FontPath	"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
 	FontPath	"/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled"
 	FontPath	"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
 	FontPath	"/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled"
 	FontPath	"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
 	FontPath	"/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1"
 	FontPath	"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
 	FontPath	"/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi"
 	FontPath	"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
 	FontPath	"/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi"
 	FontPath	"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
 	# path to defoma fonts
 	FontPath	"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"
EndSection

Section "Module"
 	Load	"i2c"
 	Load	"bitmap"
 	Load	"ddc"
#	Load	"dri"
 	Load	"extmod"
 	Load	"freetype"
 	Load	"glx"
 	Load	"int10"
 	Load	"type1"
 	Load	"vbe"
#	Load	"vnc"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
 	Identifier	"Generic Keyboard"
 	Driver		"kbd"
 	Option		"CoreKeyboard"
 	Option		"XkbRules"	"xorg"
 	Option		"XkbModel"	"pc104"
 	Option		"XkbLayout"	"us"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
 	Identifier	"Configured Mouse"
 	Driver		"mouse"
 	Option		"CorePointer"
 	Option		"Device"		"/dev/input/mice"
 	Option		"Protocol"		"ExplorerPS/2"
 	Option		"Emulate3Buttons"	"true"
EndSection

Section "Device"
         ### Available Driver options are:-
         ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
         ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
         ### [arg]: arg optional
         #Option     "NoAccel"                   # [<bool>]
         #Option     "SWcursor"                  # [<bool>]
         #Option     "ColorKey"                  # <i>
         #Option     "CacheLines"                # <i>
         #Option     "Dac6Bit"                   # [<bool>]
         #Option     "DRI"                       # [<bool>]
         #Option     "NoDDC"                     # [<bool>]
         #Option     "ShowCache"                 # [<bool>]
         #Option     "XvMCSurfaces"              # <i>
         #Option     "PageFlip"                  # [<bool>]
         Identifier  "Generic Video Card"
         Driver      "intel"
         VendorName  "Intel Corporation"
         BoardName   "82865G Integrated Graphics Controller"
         BusID       "PCI:0:2:0"
#	Option "rfbauth" "/etc/vnc/passwd"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
         #DisplaySize      360   270     # mm
         Identifier   "Generic Monitor"
         VendorName   "HWP"
         ModelName    "hp 9500"
  ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC:
         HorizSync    30.0 - 96.0
         VertRefresh  50.0 - 160.0
         Option      "DPMS"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
 	Identifier	"Default Screen"
 	Device		"Generic Video Card"
 	Monitor		"Generic Monitor"
 	DefaultDepth	24

 	SubSection "Display"
 		Depth		24
 		Modes		"1600x1200"
 		# the Virtual is not needed.
#		Virtual		1600 1600
 	EndSubSection
EndSection

Section "ServerLayout"
 	Identifier	"Default Layout"
 	Screen		"Default Screen"
 	InputDevice	"Generic Keyboard"
 	InputDevice	"Configured Mouse"
EndSection

#Section "DRI"
#	Mode	0666
#EndSection




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