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C de-Avillez (hggdh2) wrote : if no monitor is connected, Nouveau fails to initialise

Running on a HP Z400, with a nVidia GF100 Quadro 4000 card. If no monitor is connected, system initialisation never completes, with the log showing the following:

Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.029026] [drm:drm_edid_block_valid] *ERROR* EDID checksum is invalid, remainder is 128
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.029030] Raw EDID:
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.029032] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.029034] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.029036] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.029038] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.029040] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.029042] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.029044] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.029045] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.127639] [drm:drm_edid_block_valid] *ERROR* EDID checksum is invalid, remainder is 128
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.127643] Raw EDID:
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.127644] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.127646] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.127648] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.127650] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.127652] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.127654] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.127656] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.127658] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.226422] [drm:drm_edid_block_valid] *ERROR* EDID checksum is invalid, remainder is 128
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.226426] Raw EDID:
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.226428] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.226431] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.226433] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.226435] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.226437] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.226439] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.226441] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.226444] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.324953] [drm:drm_edid_block_valid] *ERROR* EDID checksum is invalid, remainder is 128
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.324957] Raw EDID:
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.324958] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.324961] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.324963] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.324965] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.324967] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.324969] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.324971] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.324973] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.324977] nouveau 0000:0f:00.0: DVI-I-1: EDID block 0 invalid.
Jun 13 17:58:45 precise-server-x86-64 kernel: [ 7.324979] [drm] nouveau 0000:0f:00.0: DDC responded, but no EDID for DVI-I-1

that repeats every few seconds.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: linux-image-3.2.0-25-generic 3.2.0-25.40
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-25.40-generic 3.2.18
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-25-generic x86_64
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
AplayDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/snd/by-path', '/dev/snd/controlC1', '/dev/snd/hwC1D0', '/dev/snd/hwC1D1', '/dev/snd/hwC1D2', '/dev/snd/hwC1D3', '/dev/snd/pcmC1D3p', '/dev/snd/pcmC1D7p', '/dev/snd/pcmC1D8p', '/dev/snd/pcmC1D9p', '/dev/snd/controlC0', '/dev/snd/hwC0D0', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D0c', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D0p', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D2c', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1:
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.values: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card1.Amixer.info: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card1.Amixer.values: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Date: Thu Jun 14 16:01:33 2012
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=799ee7fe-d3c9-4b53-ae26-2e97ac78ec4a
IwConfig: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Z400 Workstation
ProcFB: 0 nouveaufb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-25-generic root=UUID=76296454-3f76-4cb7-9cfd-1380c3a120c2 ro quiet
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-25-generic N/A
 linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-25-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 1.79
RfKill: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 11/02/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: 786G3 v03.54
dmi.board.asset.tag: 2UA2200P3V
dmi.board.name: 0B4Ch
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: D
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 2UA2200P3V
dmi.chassis.type: 6
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvr786G3v03.54:bd11/02/2011:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPZ400Workstation:pvr:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn0B4Ch:rvrD:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct6:cvr:
dmi.product.name: HP Z400 Workstation
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard