[ltp] T23 external monitor resolution

[John Shane]

On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 15:01:00 +0100 (BST)
"Nigel Wilkinson" <nigel@waspz.co.uk> wrote:

> > On 4/26/07, Nigel Wilkinson <nigel@waspz.co.uk> wrote:
> >> Hi folks
> >>
> >> is anyone useing a T23 with the supersavage card driving an
> >> external widescreen monitor running at 1440x900
> >
> > you won't have much luck unless your bios has a built-in mode for
> > 1440x900 as the bios is required for dualhead and modesetting in
> > most cases.  You might be able to get it working on just the
> > external monitor if you close the lid and set the "usebios"
> > option to false and the "crtonly" option to true.  I started work
> > on native modesetting support for savage, but I'm not sure when
> > I'll have time to finish it.
> 
> I'm only interested in it working on an external monitor but I'd
> like to know definately that it works before I spend the money. If
> there is any doubt then I'll scrap the widescreen option and just
> go for a standard 19" -- 
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Keep us posted on what you find out.