[ltp] Re: DVI out on T42p - how to make it work?

Borislav Deianov linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 16 Sep 2004 04:48:39 -0700


Hi Osho,

On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 16:52:04 +0000 (UTC) Osho GG <oshogg@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 08 Sep 2004 10:16:29 +0100, Jonathan Gittos <jonathan@gittos.com> wrote:
>
> Just to make sure that by singlehead, you mean X that will display on
> only one monitor - which is either Thinkpad LCD or DVI monitor, right?
> How do you switch between the two? Does Fn+F7 work ? I have found that
> Fn+F7 works only for VGA output for me.

If you are using ACPI, you might want to try the just-released
ibm-acpi-0.4. It has untested support for enabling DVI output. I'd be
very interested to hear whether it works for you.

http://ibm-acpi.sf.net/

Regards,
Boris