Don't search for monitors on boot

Chan Chung Hang Christopher christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk
Tue Apr 27 11:19:44 UTC 2010


Dotan Cohen wrote:
> I have an external monitor that I attach to my Kubuntu 9.10 laptop. It
> must be connected when I boot, if I boot with it disconnected then
> connect it there will be no VGA out. However, once the machine has
> booted I can connect and disconnect the monitor with no problems.
> 
> How can I save the configuration such that I will no longer have to
> keep the monitor connected at boot? This is often very inconvenient.
> Thanks.
> 

That's kinda normal? Even on Windows, you have to tell it that you have 
connected a monitor. Maybe what is needed is to enable that switch 
between lcd, lcd + monitor, monitor function key?




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