J?rgen Keil on the Mailing list found the solution: J?rgen Keil wrote: >> I have tried a different monitor, just to eliminate >> possibility's and got same results, when X runs I get >> a nice "NO SIGNAL" > > ... >> (II) intel(0): Output VGA connected >> (II) intel(0): Output LVDS connected >> (II) intel(0): Output TV connected >> ... >> (II) intel(0): Output VGA is connected to pipe none >> (II) intel(0): Output LVDS is connected to pipe B >> (II) intel(0): Output TV is connected to pipe A > > Hmm, is your monitor connected to the VGA analog > connector? Seems that the intel driver is sending a > signal to the TV and LVDS connectors, but nothing to > the VGA port. > > Is this another case where the LVDS output must be > disabled to get output on the VGA port? See bug 9264, > comment #4: > > http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=9264#c4
Once I added the following to the my /etc/X11/xorg.conf, it started working. In the intel device section, add: Option "Monitor-LVDS" "LVDS" And you need a new LVDS monitor section: Section "Monitor" Identifier "LVDS" Option "Ignore" "True" EndSection -- This message posted from opensolaris.org