From owner-freebsd-mobile Mon Jul 29 16:19:32 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 7EB3337B400 for ; Mon, 29 Jul 2002 16:19:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6858B43E31 for ; Mon, 29 Jul 2002 16:19:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 135BF81039; Tue, 30 Jul 2002 08:49:23 +0930 (CST) Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 08:49:23 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Kevin Oberman , Josh Malone Cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with IBM ThinkPad T30 1400x1050 display? Message-ID: <20020729231922.GI68969@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20020729203251.E96475D03@ptavv.es.net> <20020729163828.C11735-100000@usda.intranet> <20020729203251.E96475D03@ptavv.es.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020729163828.C11735-100000@usda.intranet> <20020729203251.E96475D03@ptavv.es.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.99i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 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 Monday, 29 July 2002 at 13:32:51 -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: > I have a shiny new T30 which is driving me bats. It's almost > wonderful, but I have one FreeBSD show-stopper that I need to fix, > work-around, or surrender. (And I love this box too much to surrender > easily.) On Monday, 29 July 2002 at 16:43:46 -0400, Josh Malone wrote: Please quote the original. Your reply shows no context. > The Dell Inspiron 7500's that my company uses also have 1400 x 1050 > displays. There are 2 different LCDs that Dell uses: an older > Samsung unit and a newer IBM unit. I've had lots of problems with > the Samsung displays (so much, that I've had Dell replace them with > IBMs on 2 of our 4 notebooks). Do you know which one you have? This isn't relevant. I have an Inspiron 7500 and a Thinkpad T22, both with 1400x1050 displays. The graphics chips are different, and I can confirm that I have the same kind of problems that Kevin describes with the T22, but not with the Inspiron. On the T22, I work around the problem by not turning off the display. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message