nv and external monitor (hotplug?)

Adam Jackson ajackson at redhat.com
Mon Apr 14 14:08:31 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 08:46 -0400, Neal Becker wrote:
> I recall one goal of F9 was that hotplug was supposed to work for detecting
> new displays?
> 
> I tried this with the last F9 live, with nvidia (nv driver).  Plugged in TV
> to svga, but I see no evidence it was detected or could be used.

For nvidia cards, only G80 and later GPUs have working RANDR 1.2.  This
includes the GeForce 8000 and 9000 series.  What model do you have?

- ajax




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