[wplug] No video on docking station

Brandon Kuczenski brandon at 301south.net
Tue Jan 24 14:21:37 EST 2006


On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Arnaud Loos wrote:

> I have kubuntu installed on my thinkpad t42. I'm using the fglrx driver for
> my ATI 9600 video card. When the laptop is undocked everything work fine.
> When on the docking station, I'm prompted with the GUI login (KDE), but as
> kubuntu starts to load my desktop I get to the section which says
> "Initializing peripherals" and I lose my video. The system is still powered
> on, but my monitor light goes from green to amber.
>

Does pressing Fn-F7, or whatever keystroke cycles through video output 
options (it's Fn-F7 on my T-23), bring the monitor to life?

-Brandon



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