[ltp] Dual monitors on x60s

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 25 Jul 2006 10:03:01 -0400


On 7/25/06, Thomas Kenne <thomas.kenne@2ndfloor.dk> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm running opensuse 10.1 on my x60s.
>
> When I connect an external monitor I get a mirrored display.
> Is it possible to turn off the LCD, and then only use the external
> monitor in a higher resolution than the LCD's native 1024x768?

yes, however, you'll probably need a monitorlayout option in your
config to force the outputs.  see the i810 man page.

Alex

>
> thanks.
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