On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Neil Aggarwal wrote:
> I just intalled linux on my Dell Inspiron 3500.
> The installation was easy, due to the linux-laptop pages
> that listed in detail how to do it.
>
> During the install, I selected the neomagic video driver
> and LCD Panel 1024x768 for the monitor.
>
> Unfortunately, when my laptop is docked and I run X,
> the external monitor shuts off and the LCD Panel turns on.
>
> Is there a way to use the external monitor in X when I
> am docked?
>From /usr/X11/lib/X11/doc/README.neo:
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3. Technical Notes
o Enable both internal "intern_disp" and external "extern_disp"
options
to get simultaneous panel/CRT support.
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ciao, christian
