Re: External monitor with my laptop DELL Inspiron 5100 (MDK9.2)

From: Bill Marcum (bmarcum_at_iglou.com.urgent)
Date: 04/30/04

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    On 28 Apr 2004 12:53:30 GMT, Alessandro Antonucci
      <alessandro@idsia.ch> wrote:
    > Hallo everyone,
    > I am used to work with an external monitor
    > connected to my laptop. Yesterday I have
    > changed the monitor and now the LCD monitor
    > of the laptop works always fine, although
    > the external monitor works as a 'zoom',
    > in the sense that it shows only a part
    > of the whole desktop and I have to move
    > the mouse to see different part of the
    > background.
    >
    > I have tried different settings for
    > the screen on drakconf as well as
    > different resolutions, but the problem
    > remains.
    >
    > Does someone have some suggestion ?
    >
    Look for a line containing the word "Virtual" in /etc/X11/XF86Config,
    and remove it.

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    Giraffe: a ruminant with a view.
    

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