[ltp] t30 experiences? and T23 experience???
D. Sen
linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Tue, 09 Jul 2002 11:50:41 -0400
Pam,
Could you try cycling under linux on a T30 (ATI-Radeon M7) at 1400x1050
resolution? The 2366-92U supports this resolution.
Thanks,
DS
Pam Huntley wrote:
> "** are you cycling around in win2k? "
> No, the machine is Linux only, although it previously had win2k on it.
> Under Linux, I had no trouble cycling. But it may be due to the next
> statment....
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> "ps - the t30 chip.. is that a S3 SuperSavage IX/MX ???"
> The T30 is the ATI Radeon chip, I think it's the M7.
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> Pam Huntley wrote:
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>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I'm not sure if I understand you correctly. On a T30, I was able to
>>>get output to both the LCD and the CRT by cycling through the 3
>>>options on Fn-F7. Have you tried this? Or do you want to do it
>>>specifically with software? Or did I just totally misunderstand?
>>
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> ** are you cycling around in win2k? Then it works - but ONLY after
> win2k comes up. There clearly is some proprietary code that S3 has
> not released OR is only available in the PDISPLAY.EXE and PDTRAY.EXE
> programs that IBM supplies with win2k.
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> If you try this in Linux, there is not cycle - you toggle between
> crt and lcd but not both.
>
> norm levin
> ps - the t30 chip.. is that a S3 SuperSavage IX/MX ???
> That's what I have on the t23.
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>>>Pam
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>>>Pamela Huntley, IBM PCD Software Development
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>>>The T30 with the ATI Radeon chipset at 1400x1050 resolution has the
>>>same problem. A workaround application or BIOS update would be much
>>>appreciated.
>>>
>>>DS
>>>Norman Levin wrote:
>>>
>>>> Pam, the t23 comes with the S3 Supersavage IX/MX graphic adapter.
>>>>Somehow, under win2k, IBM supplys a great utility (pdisplay) that
>>>>lets you get output on BOTH the lcd and crt. It also can cut of
>>>>power saving and adjust resolution to make presentations.
>>>>
>>>>Somehow, the dual output is NOT a bios function!! So, under linux,
>>>>I can NOT get both outputs at the same time.
>>>>
>>>>Whats the chance of getting the bios updated to make dual output a
>>>>hardware function?
>>>>
>>>>Or, getting PDISPLAY and a support program PDTRAY to run under
>>>>linux.
>>>>
>>>>norm
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