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Hi there, I often plug headphones output into my stereo, yesterday I've placed the jack into my dell but not so firmly so that I can still hear audio from my...
Engin AYDOGAN
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Mar 1, 2005
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hi any one had experience in delux leather carrying case from dell? I like to buy a carry case, but dell recommends delux one , which is kind of pricy? I like...
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1932
hi any one had experience in delux leather carrying case from dell? I like to buy a carry case, but dell recommends delux one , which is kind of pricy? I like...
kiyer25
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Mar 1, 2005
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1933
(1) carrying case. I recommend getting a backpack - they are best for your back. We use Targus for our laptops. It works well with the d800. -- Russell...
Russell East
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Mar 1, 2005
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1934
I second the motion for a backpack. With enough gear you can over time create back and shoulder problems - note that people don't go hiking with a shoulder bag...
Mike Hardy
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Mar 1, 2005
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Having a carry case is a great idea. I too thought that the Dell case is way over-priced!!!!! I bought mine at Wal-Mart for just under $30. It has several...
Steve Friis
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Mar 1, 2005
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Hi all, I did a fresh install of fedora core 3 on the dell d800 with the widescreen, I chose the config file from the files section, the one for maximum...
justsnwbrd
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Mar 2, 2005
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1937
On fc3, the X config file is at /etc/X11/xorg.conf I think it is probably good if there are no files named XF11Config or whatever - files named that were used ...
Russell East
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Mar 2, 2005
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1938
I have the NVIDEA GeForce FX G05650 card. Fedora seems to know about the card not the monitor. Anyways where did you get your config file? Please send If you...
Chris Tremblay
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Mar 2, 2005
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Chris, you must have the fancy-schmancy higher-res graphics card. Mine is a GeForce FX Go 5200, with max resolution of 1680x1050. I've attached my xorg.conf...
Russell East
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Mar 2, 2005
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Unfortunately - Yahoo eats attachments. You've got to post it in the Files section, then reference it in an email. Sorry! -Mike...
Mike Hardy
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Mar 2, 2005
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Ok, I've uploaded to the file section named "xorg.conf-russellaeast". -- Russell...
Russell East
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Mar 2, 2005
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Hi, I have a Dell 19" flat panel (1280 x 1024) connected to my docking station. I'm running a 2.6 kernal with the latest nvidia driver and have based my...
sammyjaneus
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Mar 2, 2005
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1943
I got a Kensington backpack (model 62232) off of Amazon last month, and really love it. Thankfully, it's cushioned because it's already fallen off the seat of...
sammyjaneus
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Mar 2, 2005
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... I second that motion. The Kensington 62232 is my 4th laptop bag in 10 years and is the first one that I really like. Easy to carry, well padded and room...
Bruce.Skinner@...
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Mar 2, 2005
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1945
actually windows states that my graphics card only goes to a max of 1200X800. maybe i need updated drivers? can anbody confirm this? Anyways, all I need to...
justsnwbrd
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Mar 3, 2005
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1946
... How does it compare to the Contour Backpack (62238) ? Since ~97 I've been using the brown Kensington saddlebag and was always very happy with it....
Michael Neuffer
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Mar 3, 2005
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... Hello, I tried to configure my X setup the way you want when I was looking for an effective way to 'hotplug' a TV or second monitor. The only thing that...
th0rgal
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Mar 3, 2005
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1948
Hi, What I'd *really* like to be able to do is toggle between 3 modes when I'm docked: 1) laptop only at 1920x1200 2) external monitor only at 1280x1024 3)...
Margaret Votava
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Mar 3, 2005
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... I'm interested in this question as well. I've got a similar thing basically working on my D800: one mode for external and one mode for laptop screen only...
Rick Reynolds
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Mar 3, 2005
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1950
I believe its possible to put an abstraction layer in between X and your mouse, by having X just use the GPM (console mouse driver) data in repeater mode. Then...
Mike Hardy
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Mar 3, 2005
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... Have you tried a USB mouse? I have the D800 docking station, with a mouse plugged into one of the docking stations USB ports. The mnouse + scroll wheel...
mark5taylor
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Mar 3, 2005
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1952
... That's not a desirable option as I've already spent money on a KVM switch that is all PS2. But you're hitting on another issue I have that I've been...
Rick Reynolds
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Mar 3, 2005
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1953
... I didn't do anything special - It started working for me when I upgraded to FC 3. I think you just need a newer kernel (I have FC3's standard 2.6.10...
mark5taylor
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Mar 3, 2005
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... Thanks for that info. I'm still running a 2.4.x kernel, and maybe it's time I got up to 2.6.x. Rick Reynolds -- "I say to all you criminals out there:...
Rick Reynolds
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Mar 3, 2005
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1955
Hi, I've made some incremental progress. My fundamental problem was that I *assumed* my primary display was the laptop and secondary the external monitor so my...
Margaret Votava
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Mar 3, 2005
10:32 pm
1956
... I replied to someone's request on 1/04/05. The subject line was "Re: [linux-latitude-d800] FC3 dual-head". You should be able to find it in the archives...
Rick Reynolds
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Mar 3, 2005
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1957
When I used to run dual os - windows / Linux I used the fat partition as the data repository for both oses. Therefore on a 60 GB drive I would partition as...
vadim
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Mar 4, 2005
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1958
... monitor ... the "xrandr" command will change the size of the virtual screen. Run xrandr with no options to see a list of possible virtual screen sizes....
mark5taylor
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Mar 4, 2005
5:33 am
1959
Hi, Well, X doesn't like xrandr even though it looks like it loaded. [votava@cd-96430-486708-dp log]$ xrandr Xlib: extension "RANDR" missing on display...
Margaret Votava
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