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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Grant Sewell wrote: > Hi all, > > Just putting this out in case anyone has had similar experiences... Basically, I'm > using a College laptop (Dell Latitude C640) and frequently need to connect a > projector to the VGA port on the back. The laptop has 3 modes of graphical > operation: LCD only; LCD & VGA; VGA only. When I connect everything up and use > "LCD & VGA" mode, the picture on the LCD is as per normal but the picture from the > projector is missing the right-most 80pixels or so (it shows everything bar > whatever's on the right-most 1" of the LCD). When I switch to "VGA only" mode, > everything is running nicely. > > I'm pretty certain this is a hardware issue as it does the same in Everyone's > Favourite OS(tm), but I was wondering if anyone knew of a "modeline" that could > counter this? Bear in mind that I'm really not sure what the modelines actually > do since I've never had to use them, I've just seen that they are used when > creating "non-standard" resolutions for widescreens, etc. > > Cheers. > Grant. > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the > message body to unsubscribe. FAQ: www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html I'll take a peek in the C640's we have in the office tomorow... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFD3pbrz3Av8JKgzxQRAp2yAJ0d65xhd4t69ue4pD6tk5cgRPDoFwCgmx9I aslj+Mvcqujz47i9r1bUmI0= =ar96 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe. FAQ: www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html