Re: dvi cabling again!

From: Ed Koan (edkoan_at_pawa.it)
Date: 12/19/04 

Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 23:20:15 +0100

lew@csus_abcdefg.edu wrote:
> I got a LG L1930B lcd monitor a couple of days ago & it works very well
> with an analog cable. Switched to a DVI-D cable & linux has a problem.
>
> The system has a Matrox G550 & running SuSE 9.2 with their 2.6.8-24.5
> kernel.
>
> Getting to X works but crashes when getting out; also don't think the
> problem is with X (xorg 6.8.1) as the initial splash screen also goes
> crazy which may imply a problem with graphics in general?
>
This is a known problem of the G550, afaik unresolved.
Go to matrox forum for more info
http://www.matrox.com/mga/support/forum/agree.cfm
then enter linux forum