>> Keith asks for a Linux EDID writer ...

On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 01:15:45PM -0800, m0gely wrote:
> Is there something special about that display or laptop that requires 
> this? I've done a higher-res display upgrade on an HP laptop once and it 
> was plug and play. How is this different than plugging in an external 
> monitor?

Thinkpads have stuff in the BIOS to verify that it is an Official
IBM Screen or something.  I'm sure X will find it, but the BIOS
parameter-setting firmware probably won't.

Keith

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KLIC --- Keith Lofstrom Integrated Circuits --- "Your Ideas in Silicon"
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