Bug#680191: nvidia-glx: Version 295.59-1~bpo60+1 breaks twinview dual monitor setup on Quadro NVS 290

[Thomas Jahns]

Hello!

On 07/05/2012 06:02 PM, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> On 2012-07-04 13:20, Thomas Jahns wrote:
>> When upgrading from the previous backports version
>> (280.13.really.275.36-1~bpo60+2) to 295.59-1~bpo60+1, the second monitor on my
>> dual-head card is no longer properly recognized.
>>
>> The TMDS link is established, but the screen shows no image and the display
>> goes to sleep.
> 
> try regenerating xorg.conf, either manually or using nvidia-xconfig from
> wheezy (move the existing one aside and restart from scratch)
> the driver detects DFP-0 and DFP-1, but the metamode references CRT and
> DFP ... perhaps this helps

Indeed it does. I simply changed CRT to DFP and the screen lit up. Many thanks,
it didn't occur to me to look for this.

Regards, Thomas
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Thomas Jahns
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