[PLUG] Extended/wide desktop on Thinkpad

[Rogan Creswick]

On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Michael Rasmussen <michael at jamhome.us> wrote:
> I was just gifted an analog NEC LCD display and wanted to use it on my
> T42 laptop for a wide/extended display.

I haven't done this with my T42, but I did have it working on an older
desktop machine -- I might be able to dig up the x config for that set
up as a last resort (it was using an ATI 9800 pro, iirc.).

For what it's worth, "dual head" and "xinerama" are good keywords for this.

--Rogan


>
> Unfortunately, all I can achive so far is cloned display.  Does anyone
> here have a working Xorg conf for a ATI Radeon based thinkpad they
> could share?
>
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