I have tried the following - install Intel Linux Graphics Drivers Installer, i get a dependency error - libpackagekit-glib2-18.
The VGA output works fine.
Any ideas why the HDMI wont work?
I thought it may have to do with modifying the 'sudo xed /etc/lsb-release' file as follows -
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#DISTRIB_ID=LinuxMint
#DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.2
#DISTRIB_CODENAME=sonya
#DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Linux Mint 18.2 Sonya"
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=16.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=xenial
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 16.04 LTS"
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ross@ross-laptop ~ $ inxi -G
Graphics: Card: Intel Mobile 4 Series Integrated Graphics Controller
Display Server: X.Org 1.18.4 drivers: (unloaded: fbdev,vesa)
Resolution: 1366x768@60.04hz, 1920x1080@60.00hz
GLX Renderer: Mesa DRI Mobile Intel GM45 Express
GLX Version: 2.1 Mesa 17.3.0-rc5
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$ grep modesetting /var/log/Xorg.0.log
[ 33.468] (==) Matched modesetting as autoconfigured driver 2
[ 33.468] (II) LoadModule: "modesetting"
[ 33.468] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so
[ 33.468] (II) Module modesetting: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[ 33.469] (==) Matched modesetting as autoconfigured driver 2
[ 33.469] (II) LoadModule: "modesetting"
[ 33.470] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so
[ 33.470] (II) Module modesetting: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[ 33.470] (II) UnloadModule: "modesetting"
[ 33.470] (II) Unloading modesetting
[ 33.470] (II) Failed to load module "modesetting" (already loaded, 0)
[ 33.470] (II) modesetting: Driver for Modesetting Kernel Drivers: kms
[ 33.480] (WW) Falling back to old probe method for modesetting
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sudo lshw -C video
*-display:0
description: VGA compatible controller
product: Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 2
bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0
version: 07
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: msi pm vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom
configuration: driver=i915 latency=0
resources: irq:28 memory:d0000000-d03fffff memory:c0000000-cfffffff ioport:4110(size=8) memory:c0000-dffff
*-display:1 UNCLAIMED
description: Display controller
product: Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller
vendor: Intel Corporation
physical id: 2.1
bus info: pci@0000:00:02.1
version: 07
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list
configuration: latency=0
resources: memory:d3400000-d34fffff
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ross@ross-laptop ~ $ xrandr
HDMI-1 connected 1920x1080+1366+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 531mm x 299mm
1920x1080 60.00*+ 50.00 59.94
1920x1080i 60.00 50.00 59.94
1680x1050 59.88
1280x1024 60.02
1440x900 59.90
1280x800 59.91
1152x864 75.00
1280x720 60.00 50.00 59.94
1024x768 70.07 60.00
800x600 60.32 56.25
720x576 50.00
720x480 60.00 59.94
640x480 66.67 60.00 59.94
720x400 70.08
DP-1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
DP-2 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
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ross@ross-laptop ~ $ inxi -Fxz
System: Host: ross-laptop Kernel: 4.10.0-40-generic x86_64 (64 bit gcc: 5.4.0)
Desktop: Cinnamon 3.4.6 (Gtk 3.18.9-1ubuntu3.3)
Distro: Linux Mint 18.2 Sonya
Machine: System: eMachines (portable) product: N/A v: V1.13
Mobo: eMachines model: JE51_MV v: V1.13
Bios: eMachines v: V1.13 date: 04/26/2011
CPU: Dual core Celeron T3500 (-MCP-) cache: 1024 KB
flags: (lm nx sse sse2 sse3 ssse3) bmips: 8379
clock speeds: max: 2094 MHz 1: 2094 MHz 2: 2094 MHz
Graphics: Card: Intel Mobile 4 Series Integrated Graphics Controller
bus-ID: 00:02.0
Display Server: X.Org 1.18.4 drivers: (unloaded: fbdev,vesa)
Resolution: 1366x768@60.04hz
GLX Renderer: Mesa DRI Mobile Intel GM45 Express
GLX Version: 2.1 Mesa 17.3.0-rc5 Direct Rendering: Yes
Audio: Card Intel 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller
driver: snd_hda_intel bus-ID: 00:1b.0
Sound: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture v: k4.10.0-40-generic
Network: Card-1: Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200
driver: iwlwifi bus-ID: 04:00.0
IF: wlp4s0 state: down mac: <filter>
Card-2: Broadcom NetLink BCM57780 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe
driver: tg3 v: 3.137 bus-ID: 05:00.0
IF: enp5s0 state: down mac: <filter>
Drives: HDD Total Size: 320.1GB (3.4% used)
ID-1: /dev/sda model: WDC_WD3200BEVT size: 320.1GB
Partition: ID-1: / size: 290G used: 6.6G (3%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda1
ID-2: swap-1 size: 4.22GB used: 0.00GB (0%) fs: swap dev: /dev/sda5
RAID: No RAID devices: /proc/mdstat, md_mod kernel module present
Sensors: System Temperatures: cpu: 47.0C mobo: N/A
Fan Speeds (in rpm): cpu: N/A
Info: Processes: 186 Uptime: 2 min Memory: 540.5/3879.1MB
Init: systemd runlevel: 5 Gcc sys: 5.4.0
Client: Shell (bash 4.3.481) inxi: 2.2.35