[ltp] external monitor Fn-F7

[James Knott]

Norman Walsh wrote:
> / David Tansey <djtansey@gmail.com> was heard to say:
> | Has anyone setup a thinkpad to easily switch to external monitors and
> | back (both cloning, side-by-side, and one-or-the-other)?
> 
> I've never gotten side-by-side working, but I find that switching to
> a console (Ctrl-Alt-F1) then toggling with Fn-F7, then switching
> back to X allows me to switch between internal, external, and both. 

Which distro are you running?  Since switching to the 2.6 kernel, in
SuSE, I've found I can only switch before Linux starts loading.  I'm
currently running SuSE 9.3 on an R31.