[Bug 97397] Kernel 4.7.x does nor initialize external DisplayPort in Dell E7250 making it unusable

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Sat Nov 5 09:23:46 UTC 2016


https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97397

--- Comment #12 from Philippe Dosch <loirotte at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Łukasz Maśko from comment #11)
> (In reply to Łukasz Maśko from comment #10)
> [...]
> > > By the way - kernel 4.8.6 and still no good.
> > 
> > Please try drm-intel-nightly branch of http://cgit.freedesktop.org/drm-intel
> 
> OK. Accept my apolgies - it seems to WORK on 4.8.6. I have just tried it and
> after using a VGA connector, I have an output on external screen (my
> external connector is connected through DP2 graphics output). The only thing
> is that I have only resolutions up to 1024x768, nothing higher. It may be
> caused by my DP-to-VGA adapter, I'll have to borrow another one and try.
> 
> Anyway - Philippe Dosch, try 4.8.6 if you can. Maybe it will also fix your
> problem.

I'll give it a try Monday, I don't have access to video projectors on weekends.
Thanks anyway, I keep you in touch.

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