Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-02-05 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-02-01, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 12:27:29 +, Tyler Smith wrote: >> >> I've been wanting to set up my R60 so that I can use my desktop monitor >> >> for a while. However, reading this thread and googling around, checking >> >> the thinkwiki, i'

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-02-01 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 12:27:29 +, Tyler Smith wrote: > On 2007-01-31, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 17:09:30 +, Tyler wrote: > >> I've been wanting to set up my R60 so that I can use my desktop monitor > >> for a while. However, reading this thread and googling around

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-02-01 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 17:59:15 +0900, Dietrich Bollmann wrote: > Hi Florian, > > Thanks for your answer :) --- I tried all kind of combinations > following your indications (and those in the other mails) but > without a convincing result. > > Here come my observations: > > --- > On Wed, 31 Jan

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-02-01 Thread Tyler Smith
On 2007-01-31, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 17:09:30 +, Tyler wrote: >> I've been wanting to set up my R60 so that I can use my desktop monitor >> for a while. However, reading this thread and googling around, checking >> the thinkwiki, i'm not getting i

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-02-01 Thread Wackojacko
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Re: Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-02-01 Thread Dietrich Bollmann
Hi Florian, Thanks for your answer :) --- I tried all kind of combinations following your indications (and those in the other mails) but without a convincing result. Here come my observations: --- On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:03:28 +0100, Florian Kulzer > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 14:36:18 +0900, Dietr

Re: [OT] Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 11:42:01PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 12:32:19 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:16:33PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > [ Please have a look at how I trim quoted messages below and how I put > > > the "answer

[OT] Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-01-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 12:32:19 -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:16:33PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > [ Please have a look at how I trim quoted messages below and how I put > > the "answers" below the relevant "questions" in the older mail(s). > > This makes

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-01-31 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 09:16:33PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > [ Please have a look at how I trim quoted messages below and how I put > the "answers" below the relevant "questions" in the older mail(s). > This makes it easier for the other subscribers of this list to follow > our exchange.

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-01-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 17:09:30 +, Tyler wrote: > I've been wanting to set up my R60 so that I can use my desktop monitor > for a while. However, reading this thread and googling around, checking > the thinkwiki, i'm not getting it. > > I've got the right drivers installed and set up i xorg

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-01-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
[ Please have a look at how I trim quoted messages below and how I put the "answers" below the relevant "questions" in the older mail(s). This makes it easier for the other subscribers of this list to follow our exchange. Ideally, every single email should be a self-explanatory and concise

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-01-31 Thread Tyler
I've been wanting to set up my R60 so that I can use my desktop monitor for a while. However, reading this thread and googling around, checking the thinkwiki, i'm not getting it. I've got the right drivers installed and set up i xorg - i810 I've got tpb installed for using the thinkpad special

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-01-31 Thread Matt Price
just hoping that someone posts these xorg.conf's for the record; I for one may well buy one of these machiens soon and would like to know how to do both things. m On 1/31/07, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 14:36:18 +0900, Dietrich Bollmann wrote: > Hi, > > I

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-01-31 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 14:36:18 +0900, Dietrich Bollmann wrote: > Hi, > > I am using Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad > and would like to use the laptop monitor in parallel with an external one. > > But whatever I try - if an external monitor is connected, the laptop > monitor remains black..

Re: How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-01-31 Thread Mihira Fernando
Dietrich Bollmann wrote: Hi, I am using Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad and would like to use the laptop monitor in parallel with an external one. But whatever I try - if an external monitor is connected, the laptop monitor remains black... If there is anybody who could have a look on my a

How to make work dual monitors with Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad?

2007-01-30 Thread Dietrich Bollmann
Hi, I am using Debian etch on an IBM x60s ThinkPad and would like to use the laptop monitor in parallel with an external one. But whatever I try - if an external monitor is connected, the laptop monitor remains black... If there is anybody who could have a look on my attempts to make this work