[arch-general] External monitors are no longer detected (Intel graphics)

[Bennett Piater]

>> Have you checked the troubleshooting options on
>> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Intel_graphics. I also recall an 
>> intel
>> issue with recent kernels, but can't put my hand on a link. The 
>> problems
>> experienced with some are listed in the wiki.
> 
> There are *some* issues with intel gpu's and recent kernels. I can't 
> use
> multiple monitors in most of the cases as the i915 module misinterpret
> possible resolutions, for example.
> 
> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=246230
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1570392
> https://intel-gfx-ci.01.org/cibuglog/open_bugs.html
> 
> I'm stuck on aur/linux-lts49 on my Zotac CI547 in the meanwhile as 
> everything
> works there. But better than nothing - or 1024x768 ;)

Thanks guys. The wiki doesn't list my exact issue, so I'll try booting 
into linux-lts when I get home and see if that helps.

Cheers,
Bennett