Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 09:30:55 +0100 From: Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu> To: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Laptop with external monitor, how to make it work Message-ID: <4D1308BF.2070506@eskk.nu> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikaHtkxoL1A9076ewpMs9pCdNiA7-Bku0MYTRCy@mail.gmail.com> References: <4D12FAFC.5040705@eskk.nu> <AANLkTikaHtkxoL1A9076ewpMs9pCdNiA7-Bku0MYTRCy@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2010-12-23 09:11, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 1:32 AM, Leslie Jensen<leslie@eskk.nu> wrote: > >> >> I'm looking for a description on how to make the switching between monitors >> work. In my case it's the key combination Fn + F8 on a Dell Latitude E6500. >> >> Any help appreciated :-) >> > > On my dell laptop, the monitor must be connected when X is started for the > function key toggle to work. > > You're right! I'm on a KVM switch and I booted the laptop while working with another PC. Thanks :-) /Leslie PS: Is it a lot of work to get the key combination to work?
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