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title="NEW - Asus U38N: Black screen with Radeon driver in Linux"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=73530#c69">Comment # 69</a>
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title="NEW - Asus U38N: Black screen with Radeon driver in Linux"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=73530">bug 73530</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:nicolas.werner@ymail.com" title="Nicolas Werner <nicolas.werner@ymail.com>"> <span class="fn">Nicolas Werner</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to Alex Deucher from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=73530#c65">comment #65</a>)
<span class="quote">> *snip*
>
> In reply to Christian Aßfalg from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=73530#c63">comment #63</a>)
> > I think / guess that I am having the same issues. I've got the same laptop,
> > running Arch Linux. Mostly, I've been using the proprietary catalyst driver,
> > since I never got the free driver working. The proprietary is working fine.
> >
> > What is the issue here? You've been playing with timings for the physical
> > link to the internal panel? Is it so frickly? What would you need to fix the
> > issue? How can I help?
>
> I suggested that it might be a timing issue, and as per <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=73530#c54">comment 54</a>.
> However, link training is successful so that monitor accepts the parameters
> that the driver proposed, it just sometimes chooses not to light up. I
> would suggest trying to tweak the link training timing as per <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=73530#c54">comment 54</a>,
> try disabling ss as per <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=73530#c6">comment 6</a>, and finally, try making some slight
> changes to the modeset sequence as per the attached patch. The patch adds a
> delay before enabling the video stream and additionally calls the enable
> video stream code again in case the monitor didn't quite get the signal the
> first time. E.g.,
> *snip*</span >
I also have the same problem. (same notebook, so not surprising)
I tried everything you recommended (in <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=73530#c65">comment #65</a>), in order, nothing helps.
Any more suggestions?
Btw, I'm using OpenSUSE, so Kernel 3.16.6.
Also xrandr output is much shorter than the ones posted here, is that normal
when you use modeset=0?
xrandr -q --verbose
xrandr: Failed to get size of gamma for output default
Screen 0: minimum 1920 x 1080, current 1920 x 1080, maximum 1920 x 1080
default connected primary 1920x1080+0+0 (0x180) normal (normal) 0mm x 0mm
Identifier: 0x17f
Timestamp: 7692
Subpixel: unknown
Clones:
CRTC: 0
CRTCs: 0
Transform: 1.000000 0.000000 0.000000
0.000000 1.000000 0.000000
0.000000 0.000000 1.000000
filter:
1920x1080 (0x180) 159.667MHz *current
h: width 1920 start 0 end 0 total 1920 skew 0 clock 83.16KHz
v: height 1080 start 0 end 0 total 1080 clock 77.00Hz</pre>
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