OP once again, attempting to wrest back the topic to a simple Inspiron
5558 i5 laptop, no second adapter, running Intel 5500 graphics.
Previously, while updating F23's updates, including many Intel drivers
and kernel 4.7.7, I continue to see the blanking behavior, in the
console before loading the
On 10/11/2016 08:19 PM, Tim Evans wrote:
> On 10/11/2016 10:55 AM, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
>> In my case I see instants of black screen on a Lenovo P50 with
>> Fedora 24, using Intel graphics.
>>
>> Looks like a refresh problem, or maybe something related to switching
>> the panel to the right gfx
OP, here. The Inspiron (5558) has built-in Intel 5500 graphics.
Plugging in an HDMI external monitor and enabling it with the
"Display" applet in Settings causes the internal display to return to
the blanking behavior.The external monitor does not blink.
Using GNOME 3.18.2.
Playing a Youtube
On 10/11/2016 11:19 AM, Tim Evans wrote:
> On 10/11/2016 10:55 AM, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
>> On 10/10/2016 09:30 PM, Tim Evans wrote:
>>> On 10/10/2016 02:59 PM, Ted Roche wrote:
>>>
>>> I regularly see something *somewhat* similar on my Lenovo T530.
>>> Specifically, after running for a couple of
On 10/11/2016 10:55 AM, Roberto Ragusa wrote:
On 10/10/2016 09:30 PM, Tim Evans wrote:
On 10/10/2016 02:59 PM, Ted Roche wrote:
I regularly see something *somewhat* similar on my Lenovo T530. Specifically,
after running for a couple of days, it begins blanking the screen after a
reliable 15
On 10/10/2016 09:30 PM, Tim Evans wrote:
> On 10/10/2016 02:59 PM, Ted Roche wrote:
>
> I regularly see something *somewhat* similar on my Lenovo T530. Specifically,
> after running for a couple of days, it begins blanking the screen after a
> reliable 15 seconds of inactivity.
>
> At first, I
That has all the earmarks of something having set the screen
blanker to go off with a delay of just a few seconds. I think
most video players temporarily disable the screen blanking.
Usually that setting is under some "power management" control
panel thing. You might see if you can find it and
On 10/10/2016 02:59 PM, Ted Roche wrote:
I've run into a problem with my Dell Inspiron where the screen blanks
every second, unless I'm typing or moving the mouse. Spinning the
mouse around the screen will keep the screen lit, while typing will
blank between keystrokes, and I'm a fair 70 wpm
More data: if I open YouTube on a tab in Google Chromium and play a
video, it plays steadily and doesn't blank.
Opening a terminal and typing xrandr yields:
Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 1920 x 1080, maximum 32767 x 32767
eDP1 connected primary 1920x1080+0+0 (normal left inverted right x
axis
