On 05/12/12 21:24, pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au wrote:
... If it works with an external monitor, get yourself an xterm or similar and type xrandr ...
Thanks, that shows "LVDS1" and "VGA1" connected, so the X server thinks the LCD screen is operating.
Type xrandr --output LVDS --auto and it should come good ...
No, still no image on the laptop LCD, just the back-light. So I guess it must be a hardware problem. I will check with Kogan.
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