On 2018-04-23 Gilles Detillieux wrote:
Just a quick follow-up on how things went: really quite smoothly! I never had to change any configuration or install any drivers. It autodetected the new card with no problems. The logs didn't clearly
You mean you got it working with nouveau? That means either they fixed the 1050 + large monitor support, or I was mistaken and it's because of vdpau that I was forced to use nvidia binary.
If you're using nouveau, can you check if it supports vdpau? (One can always dream.)
As for login screens: mine is rotated 90 degrees because of my preferred physical rotation. :-) If I have to mouse something it sure makes it challenging.
Thanks for sharing. Now if someone gets 2 2k or 4k monitors working on Linux, that's what we need to hear reported next! (And if using DP daisychain...)