problems with system-config-display and crtl-alt-backspace

[Robert Moskowitz]

On 01/04/2010 11:40 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>    
>> And I cannot get my notebook to even go over 800x600 for the internal
>> display without using system-config-display to create a xorg.conf to
>> get higher resolution with FC12.  How do I convince X to give me more
>> without the xorg.conf?
>>
>> BTW, this is on an HP nc2400 that has a 12" display, but I have always
>> run it at 1024x768.
>>
>>      
> When you run system-config-display what shows as "Hardware--->Monitor
> Type".  I had, what I believe, was a similar problem.  Setting it to
> "Generic LCD Display--->LCD Panel (with native resolution of my
> notebook)" fix my issue.

And this creates a xorg.conf.  My point exactly.  This DOES fix my 
internal LCD device, but not the external monitor.  Even when the KVM is 
'on' the notebook at boot time.