Crap! HDMI... :( Update...

[kitepilot at kitepilot.com]

> This xrandr was done with no HDMI cable plugged in, right?
Wrong...   :(
I booted M$, got the 4K TV working, booted back to Linux and ran xrandr.
No joy...
Installed the whole bumbleebee enchilada.
Fan goes like a helicopter now, but no HDMI.   8-(
Thanks!
ET 

 

Matt Graham writes: 

> On 2016-03-17 19:33, kitepilot at kitepilot.com wrote:
>> HDMI is detected, but no output.
>> kitepilot at dreamliner:~ > xrandr -q
>> Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 1920 x 1080, maximum 32767 x 32767
>> eDP1 connected primary 1920x1080+0+0
>> DP1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
>> HDMI1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
>> HDMI2 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
>> VIRTUAL1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
> 
> This xrandr was done with no HDMI cable plugged in, right?  If so, this is 
> to be expected.  If this xrandr command was executed with an HDMI cable 
> plugged in to the laptop and an HDMI device, something is wonky and you 
> need to start looking in /var/log/Xorg.0.log and possibly the output of 
> dmesg for anything that looks weird.  "man intel" doesn't say anything 
> about potential things to try in xorg.conf.  (Intel video cards are 
> supposed to just work....) 
> 
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