Re: external vga -- ibm thinkpad 600e, neomagic driver

2005-10-26 Thread Matt Price
thank you... On 10/25/05, Will Maier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 10:34:47PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > > If someone can walk me through the basics I'd be very grateful. > > Do I need to add an extra screen, an extra monitor, some kind of a > > switch somewhere in the confi

Re: external vga -- ibm thinkpad 600e, neomagic driver

2005-10-26 Thread Rob Smith
On Tuesday 25 October 2005 9:34 pm, Matt Price wrote: > Hi folks -- after much straining I have a working debian/sid install > on my new (recycled) laptop. a thinkpad 600E with neomagic nm220 video > chipset. I have a working xorg.conf which unfortunately does not > support the external vga. I va

Re: external vga -- ibm thinkpad 600e, neomagic driver

2005-10-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
Martin Bright wrote: --On 25 October 2005 22:34 -0400 Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi folks -- after much straining I have a working debian/sid install on my new (recycled) laptop. a thinkpad 600E with neomagic nm220 video chipset. I have a working xorg.conf which unfortunately does n

Re: external vga -- ibm thinkpad 600e, neomagic driver

2005-10-26 Thread Alexandre Rossi
Hi, > Anyway, I have a Thinkpad R51 (2883). Video is supported under the > i815 driver. I plug my external monitor in after the machine POSTs; > my BIOS will choose the external as the main video display if it's > plugged in before POST. Is there a way to change the main video display (for overla

Re: external vga -- ibm thinkpad 600e, neomagic driver

2005-10-26 Thread Martin Bright
--On 25 October 2005 22:34 -0400 Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi folks -- after much straining I have a working debian/sid install on my new (recycled) laptop. a thinkpad 600E with neomagic nm220 video chipset. I have a working xorg.conf which unfortunately does not support the externa

Re: external vga -- ibm thinkpad 600e, neomagic driver

2005-10-25 Thread Will Maier
On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 10:34:47PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > If someone can walk me through the basics I'd be very grateful. > Do I need to add an extra screen, an extra monitor, some kind of a > switch somewhere in the config... really, I can't tell you how > much I would appreciate this -- I was

external vga -- ibm thinkpad 600e, neomagic driver

2005-10-25 Thread Matt Price
Hi folks -- after much straining I have a working debian/sid install on my new (recycled) laptop. a thinkpad 600E with neomagic nm220 video chipset. I have a working xorg.conf which unfortunately does not support the external vga. I vaguely recall having had to do something to enable the "switch