i915 and external monitor switching

Alan Hourihane alanh at fairlite.demon.co.uk
Mon Dec 11 14:16:55 PST 2006


On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 10:55 -0500, Paul Kaplan wrote:
> It seems that using Fn+F7 on a Thinkpad T43 w/ i915 graphics using the i810 
> driver switches back and forth between the LCD and external monitors.  In 
> Windows, there is the third option of both the LCD and external monitor.  Is 
> this likely to be fixed in the driver anytime soon?

It should work fine. Please make sure you are using the latest 1.7.3
driver release.

If not, post a log and let us know what is happening.

Alan.




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