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#1 2010-02-01 11:32:01

Dogs1985
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Registered: 2008-03-01
Posts: 201

laptop vga out problem

how do i display using vga port in my laptop? i direct plugin crt monitor didn't function. and i using convertor(vga-to-composite) connect my tv also didn't function.

is that need to settings or install software?

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#2 2010-02-01 11:52:51

lustikus
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Registered: 2009-11-10
Posts: 262

Re: laptop vga out problem

on my laptop it only works when I plug in the vga cable and then reboot.

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#3 2010-02-01 13:13:41

foofie
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Registered: 2010-01-27
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Re: laptop vga out problem

Depending on what video card your laptop has, it should be a settings thing. My laptop uses a Radeon card, so I was able to do it with just xrandr settings (and then xorg.conf fiddling once I got it worked out.) What sort of graphics card do you have?

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#4 2010-02-01 13:50:03

Dogs1985
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Registered: 2008-03-01
Posts: 201

Re: laptop vga out problem

i'm using nvidia card. same like lustikus, but when i "startx", it become nothing.

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