Thinkpad T42 Display

[John DeDourek]

Matthew Saltzman wrote:

>> This may be a regression on FC4 then.  On FC2, my T42 (graphics
>> identifies as Mobility Radeon 9600 M10 -- not sure if this is
>> standard for all T42s or whether different "models" may have
>> different video), holding Fn (function key) and pressing F7 toggles
>> among 1) laptop display only 2) external connector only and 3) both
>> (but I forget the order of this sequence 1,2,3 or 1,3,2).  So
>> if FC4 won't toggle and it's the same video, then something has
>> regressed.  I'll find out when I put up FC4 on the machine.
> 
> 
> Yes, this is a known regression in x.org as compared to the last 
> XFree86. I don't know where fixing it stands on x.org's priority list.
> 

Actually, Fedora Core 2 says "xorg-X11-6.7.0-14" so it appears that
either it is a regression at xorg itself, or that Fedora Core 2 had
a patch to fix it that has been omitted from Fedora Core 4.