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Date:      Sun, 28 Jul 2002 20:18:32 -0500
From:      "Adam Ryan" <adam@powersurge.net>
To:        "'wiz'" <jason@wiz.cx>
Cc:        <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Dell laptop, external CRT
Message-ID:  <003501c2369d$dafdd9b0$417719d1@powersurge.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020728150846.A44098@wiz.cx>

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Any special kernel tweaks?  X config lines added ?



-----Original Message-----
From: wiz [mailto:jason@wiz.cx] 
Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2002 8:09 PM
To: Adam Ryan
Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Dell laptop, external CRT


On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 08:06:36PM -0500, Adam Ryan wrote:
>
> I am running the latest FreeBSD 4.6 stable.  It seems that when I have

> my laptop hooked up to an external monitor, it only will run in 
> console mode.  When I try to start X, there is just solid blur on the 
> screen.
> 
> Does anyone know how I can get X to run externally ( to a CRT ) from 
> my laptop?

    X runs fine using an external CRT on my inspiron 3800, although I
still run 3.3.6...



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