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Date:      09 Nov 2002 15:36:31 -0600
From:      "Ty McMichael" <tmcmichael@multi-ad.com>
To:        Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org>
Cc:        Ty McMichael <tmcmichael@multi-ad.com>, mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: using a laptop as a main machine
Message-ID:  <1036877791.3743.1889.camel@trmbsd.multiad.com>
In-Reply-To: <20021109130634.S90998-100000@moo.sysabend.org>
References:  <20021109130634.S90998-100000@moo.sysabend.org>

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Thanks a bunch, I am using the ATI Rage 128 Mobility MF driver so I will
make the necessary changes.  Again, thanks!

Ty

 On Sat, 2002-11-09 at 15:09, Jamie Bowden wrote:
> 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 <alaric@alaric.org.uk>
> 



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