How to disable internal LCD in a static configuration on a DELL Latitude 601

Juergen Beisert juergen127 at kreuzholzen.de
Mon May 31 10:00:49 PDT 2010


Łukasz Maśko wrote:
> Dnia niedziela, 30 maja 2010, Juergen Beisert napisał:
> [...]
>
> > Is there any way to define an 'xorg.conf' setting to only enable the
> > external DVI statically (for example the VGA1 is disabled. Still no
> > video output at this connector, even if I connect a monitor to it (my
> > DVI LCD also has a analog VGA input). In this case the video driver
> > detects the monitor but do not enable the output)?
>
> Try adding (or changing, if you already have) such section to your
> xorg.conf:
>
> Section "Monitor"
>         Identifier      "LVDS1"
>         Option          "Disable"        "yes"
> EndSection

Thank you very much. It works now with statically disabled LVDS1.
(with <"Disable" "true"> instead of <"Enable" "false">).

Regards,
Juergen



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