Yes - sorry, I had trouble to get the link also. Here it is .... very similar issues.
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/beagleboard/PKPD345Fbgg/6RO_mKOsq0QJ BTW ... I think I recognize your handle from the RPI site !!! On Friday, 28 March 2014 19:44:00 UTC+1, Richard-tx wrote: > > > > On Friday, March 28, 2014 1:00:23 PM UTC-5, dumb looks free wrote: >> >> I had the same issue.....finally this worked for me >> >> sudo mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.backup >> sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-fbdev >> sudo reboot >> >> search .... "Debian X11/LDE display problem ?" >> >> >> YMMV >> > > Google got tired of me searching for "debian lde x11 display problem" I > finally tried setting the video mode to auto using xrandr and that fixed > it. Go figure. > > Richard > >> >> >> On 28 March 2014 14:42, Robert Nelson <robert...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 8:32 AM, Richard-tx <rich.a...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > I have a strange one. >>> > >>> > I am using a Dell U2410 monitor. It just so happens that I have the >>> same >>> > monitor described at >>> http://elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack_HDMI >>> > >>> > I loaded the image >>> > >>> https://rcn-ee.net/deb/microsd/wheezy/bbxm-debian-7.4-2014-03-27-2gb.img.xz >>> > on my BBB >>> > >>> > When the HDMI output of the BBB is connected to the HDMI input on the >>> > monitor all goes well until the X desktop is started. As soon as X is >>> > started the monitor goes into power-save mode. Press cntl-alt F1 to >>> get to >>> > a non-gui login and the display turns on. Switch back to F7 and the >>> monitor >>> > goes into power-save. >>> >>> You can disable power save via: >>> >>> echo "#!/bin/sh" > ~/.xsessionrc >>> echo "" >> ~/.xsessionrc >>> echo "xset -dpms" >> ~/.xsessionrc >>> echo "xset s off" >> ~/.xsessionrc >>> >>> >>> > If I use a HDMI to DVI adapter and use the DVI input on the U2410, the >>> X >>> > desktop display is OK. I can even use xrandr to change resolution to >>> > 1280x1024 (dvi input) which works fine. >>> > >>> > >>> > I have deduced that when the BBB gets the EDID info from the monitor, >>> it >>> > changes to a mode that the Dell U2410 does not like but only with the X >>> > desktop. >>> > >>> > Anyone have any ideas? I am hesitant to blame the LXDE X server for >>> this >>> > but anything is possible. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> -- >>> Robert Nelson >>> http://www.rcn-ee.com/ >>> >>> -- >>> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to beagleboard...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
