XServer burned my LCD twice

[Eric Dunbar]

On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 15:56:23 -0800, Nadeem Bitar <nadeem at gmail.com> wrote:
> XServer managed to "burn" my laptop's LCD twice. In all the years that
> I've been using linux I never had this happen to any of my monitors.
> Since I just fixed the LCD for the third time, I'm worried to plug the
> external monitor that is causing my laptop's screen to "burn". Any
> advice on protecting my laptop's lcd while still using my external
> LCD.
> 
> I filled a bug on the freedesktop bugzilla, please refer to that for
> more details.
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2628

That's a hardware problem, unrelated to your x-windows (or X11) server.

The only solution to your problem that I see: don't buy a Dell, dude!

Eric.