Re: Using external monitor under X?

[Suresh Duddi]

Daniel Pittman wrote:

> When I had a Neomagic chipset in my laptop, I needed to specify that
> both the internal and external monitors be used, then use the Fn+f4
> hotkey to turn off the LCD panel.

And the problem that once I boot with external monitor, login and type startx,
my external monitor would turn off and I have to do Fn+f4 three times to get
back the display on the external monitor.

Anyone knows whats the deal with that. I have HP Omnibook 4150 running RedHat
6.1

dp