Xrandr and external monitor (H)

[H]

On January 5, 2025 9:14:28 PM GMT-05:00, H <agents at meddatainc.com> wrote:
>On January 5, 2025 7:32:48 PM GMT-05:00, Muhammad Ahsan
><ahsan at vivaldi.net> wrote:
>>
>
>>> I just checked to log file and found:
>>> 
>>> [    22.361] (==) Matched modesetting as autoconfigured driver 0
>>> [    22.361] (II) LoadModule: "modesetting"
>>> [    22.361] (II) Loading
>>> /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so [    22.371] (II)
>>> Module modesetting: vendor="X.Org Foundation" [    22.371] (II)
>>> modesetting: Driver for Modesetting Kernel Drivers: kms
>>> 
>>> Does this not mean the modesetting driver /is/ loaded or am I
>missing
>>> something?
>>
>>Indeed the driver is loaded, however in the very first pastebin log,
>>this module wasn't loaded (ref. https://pastebin.com/a9an6Y7M).
>>I have missed the second log file link/attachment
>>(attachment-0001.ksh).
>>Looking at it confirms modesetting's successful loading.
>>
>>Can you provide more details about the external screen(s) you are
>>trying
>>to attach e.g. make, model, resolution etc.? 
>>
>>Best
>>---
>>Ahsan
>>---
>> 
>>
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>
>Note that the pastebin file is not mine. The external monitor is an
>Acer S230HL monitor running at 1920 x 1200 and connected via HDMI at
>bot ends, ie. including the laptop HDMI port which xrandr misidentifies
>as DP-1. The Dell Inspiron 7570 laptop has a UHD display running at
>3840 x 2880 pixels.

Typo: the laptop display runs at 3840 x 2160 pixels.