External monitor on IBM T41 laptop

[Sylvain Girard]

You might want to take a look at this:
http://www.sr71.net/slashdot/thinkpad/linux-desktop/xwindows/index.html

Don't know if it's of any use but...

On 8/21/06, Johan Tibell <johan.tibell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I would like to use my somewhat bigger monitor when at work. The
> native resolution of the laptop's LCD is 1024x768 and the external
> monitor's resolution is 1280x1024. I don't need to use both monitors
> at once (I don't want to extend my desktop). Is it possible to
> configure X so that I can cycle between the LCD and the external (VGA)
> monitor? I can already use Fn+F7 to switch between the two but I can't
> change the resolution (even when only the external monitor is active)
> to anything above 1024x768. My laptop has a ATI Radeon Mobility 7500
> (and I'm using the radeon driver for X).
>
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