From owner-freebsd-mobile Sat Nov 9 13: 9:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8164637B401 for ; Sat, 9 Nov 2002 13:09:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from moo.sysabend.org (moo.sysabend.org [66.111.41.70]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EF3A43E6E for ; Sat, 9 Nov 2002 13:09:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ragnar@sysabend.org) Received: by moo.sysabend.org (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 8857574A; Sat, 9 Nov 2002 13:09:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by moo.sysabend.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8569C749; Sat, 9 Nov 2002 13:09:25 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2002 13:09:25 -0800 (PST) From: Jamie Bowden To: tmcmichael@multiad.com Cc: Ty McMichael , Subject: RE: using a laptop as a main machine In-Reply-To: <1036871031.3743.1772.camel@trmbsd.multiad.com> Message-ID: <20021109130634.S90998-100000@moo.sysabend.org> Approved: yep X-representing: Only myself. X-badge: We don't need no stinking badges. X-obligatory-profanity: Fuck X-moo: Moo. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 9 Nov 2002, Ty McMichael wrote: > Jamie, the monitor I wanted to use while docked (19" Dell) I use > undocked and it works fine at 1600x1200. When I dock and boot, my > monitor goes dead right after issuing the GDM command, but I of course > still have the laptop screen. I have read in the past that it was a > misconfigured XF86Config file. Any ideas? Thanks! I can send you my XF86Config file on Monday. Be aware I'm using winter's shim for the Linux Nvidia driver support. If you an have ATI graphics adapter instead, you'll have to make a few minor changes. I should probably switch to the native FBSD Nvidia driver now that it's finally available. Jamie Bowden -- "It was half way to Rivendell when the drugs began to take hold" Hunter S Tolkien "Fear and Loathing in Barad Dur" Iain Bowen To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message