I'm having the same problem. Basically xrandr doesn't detect the 2nd monitor on the hdmi port. The laptop is a Dell XPS. I've posted more information about the problem on the Arch linux user forums but I don't think that this bug is distro specfic.
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=130734 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/759966 Title: i915 hdmi and vga output not working To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/759966/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
