Re: Lenovo Thinkpad T43p won't do external VGA output properly

2007-01-11 Thread Laurence Tratt
On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 03:46:59PM +0100, Jonathan Thornburg wrote: The built-in LCD display works fine at 1600x1200. My problem is that I can't get external video output properly. There seem to be two cases (neither one of which fits my definition of properly): * If, in the BIOS setup, I

Lenovo Thinkpad T43p won't do external VGA output properly

2007-01-10 Thread Jonathan Thornburg
Hi, I'm running OpenBSD 3.9-stable on a Lenovo (formerly IBM) Thinkpad T43p. X (X.org 6.9.0) works fine either (a) without any /etc/X11/xorg.conf, or (b) using the /etc/X11/xorg.conf from http://www.enting.se/T43/xorg.conf (which is linked from the T43 entry in

Re: Lenovo Thinkpad T43p won't do external VGA output properly

2007-01-10 Thread Matt Rowley
Interesting. I hadn't tried using the external VGA output on my laptop. I'm seeing pretty much what you describe, only I find that if I set the Boot Display Device in the BIOS to VGA+LCD, then I get external video output on the monitor. There's output in X, too. Even the Fn-F7 toggling

Re: Lenovo Thinkpad T43p won't do external VGA output properly

2007-01-10 Thread Niall O'Higgins
I run -current on my T43. Have used external VGA out for the past 6 months. I don't have any xorg.conf and I get 1280x1024. It looks like you have a different video chip though. On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 03:46:59PM +0100, Jonathan Thornburg wrote: Hi, I'm running OpenBSD 3.9-stable on a