Making Fedora work with laptops on docking station with external monitor

[Pasi Kärkkäinen]

On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 06:29:21PM -0600, Dariusz J. Garbowski wrote:
> On 05/10/10 08:40 AM, FlorianFesti wrote:
> >   On 10/05/2010 03:15 PM, Nathaniel McCallum wrote:
> >> If the lid is open, both output should be enabled by default (you are
> >> free to manually disable one).  If the lid is closed on battery power
> >> the system should suspend (unless you choose otherwise in GPM prefs).
> >>
> > I wonder if there are latops that can be booted with lid closed and that 
> > make a subtle sematic difference between the lid was just being closed 
> > and is lid was already closed when we booted up.
> 
> Dells can boot with lid closed when connected to dock. I do that every day :-)
> 

Yep, I also boot my HP laptop lid closed, in a dock.

-- Pasi