resolution for external monitor

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <turnbull@example.com>]

>>>>> "Viktor" == Viktor Pavlenko <vp@example.com> writes:

    Viktor> I tried to force X to use 1024x768 mode by making it the
    Viktor> only available in XF86Config but X refuses to start
    Viktor> complaining that it can't use this mode on the laptop
    Viktor> screen.

What monitors do you have configured in XF86Config?

    Viktor> (When I start X I have its image only on the laptop, then
    Viktor> I have to press LCD/CRT key to switch it to the external
    Viktor> monitor)

You should be able to switch to the external monitor earlier in the
boot process, if somehow the laptop is telling X the monitor is small.


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