Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-mobile-de (205 mails)

[Stam Nicolis <Stam.Nicolis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

I'm wondering, whether it would work if you used the VESA as
specification for the laptop display (instead of the LCD)? I seem to
recall a discussion
on a similar topic for an Amilo A laptop some time ago, where the
solution seemed to be this change...

Best regards,
 Stam

Walter Marx wrote:
>Hi Daniel, 
>
>thank you for your hint.
>You're right, I've got an intel 915GM chipset in the graphic card. 
>Unfortunately, the 855GM and 915GM seem not to be close enough. The 
>i855crt-switch  didn't recognize my card.   So, I still hope for 
>ideas/possibilities/means from the Linux-universe to  parallely run LCD and 
>CRT.
>
>Walter
>
>
>
>On Monday 13 June 2005 19:04, Daniel Burgarth wrote:
>  
>>Hi Walter,
>>
>>your laptop probably has the intel 915GM chipset, for which I don't know
>>the solution to your problem. However, for the 855GM chipset which may
>>be very similar, a hack exists at
>>http://sourceforge.net/projects/i855crt/
>>This works nice with my Acer Travelmate 290.
>>
>>Maybe you can adopt it.
>>
>>Daniel
>>
>>On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 05:32:12PM +0200, Walter Marx wrote:
>>    
>>>Hi, out there,
>>>
>>>I've been trying, without success,  to  get my  computer display (LCD)
>>>and an external monitor  (CRT, respectively beamer) working in parallel
>>>under Suse Linux 9.3.
>>>
>>>My box is an IBM (Lenovo?) thinkPad  R52 Modell 1860-5EG (well,
>>>comparatively low cost).   Pressing the FN+F7 keys always results in:
>>>   either  LCD on and CRT (beamer) off
>>>   or       LCD off and beamer on (in the right solution)
>>>
>>>
>>>Does anybody have  a clue how to get parallel operation?
>>>
>>>Thanks for all hints,
>>>
>>>
>>>Walter
>>>
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