On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Shawn Webb <lattera_at_gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Henry Hu <henry.hu.sh_at_gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Shawn Webb <lattera_at_gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Henry Hu <henry.hu.sh_at_gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 11:02 AM, Shawn Webb <lattera_at_gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey All, >>>>> >>>>> More new laptop woes. The good-ish news is that the VESA driver works, >>>>> but >>>>> x11/nvidia-driver doesn't. I'm on a Lenovo Y50-70. When I run >>>>> `startx`, it >>>>> appears that xorg switches to a new vty, but doesn't actually bring up >>>>> the >>>>> UI. I see a new console (as in vty) with a cursor at the top left >>>>> corner. >>>>> >>>>> xorg.conf is pasted here: http://ix.io/1Dr >>>>> Xorg.0.log is pasted here: http://ix.io/1Dq >>>>> >>>>> I'll just use the VESA driver for now, but it'd be nice to be able to >>>>> hook >>>>> the laptop up to a second monitor or a projector, which I can't do >>>>> with the >>>>> VESA driver. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Is it an optimus laptop? Have you tried uninstalling nvidia driver and >>>> try the intel driver? >>>> >>> >>> It's a Lenovo Y50-70, which is running Intel Haswell, so the intel >>> driver won't work. >>> >> >> I'm afrad that the nvidia card would not work either, at least for the >> internal LCD. >> Some optimus cards only provide 3d acceleration, and some are only >> connected to HDMI/DisplayPort outputs. Have you tried other outputs on the >> laptop? >> > > I haven't tried the other outputs. My primary output will be the internal > LCD. What would it take to get it to work? > Wait for the kernel driver update which would support Haswell graphics? -- Cheers, HenryReceived on Wed Dec 10 2014 - 15:28:32 UTC
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