[ltp] T41P dockingstation

[Alex Deucher]

On Sun, 05 Sep 2004 11:12:18 -0500, Daniel Jimenez <djimenez@pobox.com> wrote:
> Alex Deucher wrote:
> 
> > I've never tried the docking station so I can't say for sure, but it
> > should work in linux.  you might want to try the latest xorg drivers.
> > The problem is many lid events now generate acpi events which X
> > doesn't properly handle.  there is some new bios code in the Xorg
> > driver to handle lide events better.  also by default if X detects a
> > monitor attached to both outputs it will produce a cloned output on
> > both heads.  if not you can force it with driver options.
> >
> > Alex
> 
> Driver options are great, but I sorta would like it automatic. Basically
> run my LCD at 1280x1024, and the external monitor at 1600x1200. Is this
> possible?
> 

well not automatically, but yes, it is possible, either as dualhead or
in a clone config.

Alex

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