Re: [Nouveau] newbe guidance for Alienware 13

2018-08-04 Thread don fisher
Any idea what the proper kernel version would be. Opensuse is always behind. Don On 08/04/2018 04:37 PM, don fisher wrote: I had desire for a light laptop, so purchased an Alienware 13. I am currently unable to display on the external monitor, leaving me with the small 13" display. I am

Re: [Nouveau] newbe guidance for Alienware 13

2018-08-04 Thread Ilia Mirkin
GP106 is supported, you must be using an older kernel (since yours says "unknown chipset"). Note that mobile chips, esp GP10x's, appear to have a ton of issues with runtime pm, so YMMV. On Sat, Aug 4, 2018 at 7:37 PM, don fisher wrote: > I had desire for a light laptop, so purchased an Alienware

[Nouveau] newbe guidance for Alienware 13

2018-08-04 Thread don fisher
I had desire for a light laptop, so purchased an Alienware 13. I am currently unable to display on the external monitor, leaving me with the small 13" display. I am ignorant of how to proceed. I assume the Nouveau driver is being used, but am not sure. I it Intel or Nouveau? When I boot the