On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 12:45 PM, Richard Vickery <richard.vickeryrv@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Richard Vickery > <richard.vickeryrv@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Kevin Martin <ktmdms@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On 09/09/13 13:31, Richard Vickery wrote: >>>> Hi gang: >>>> >>>> I'm on F20. The only way I get a screen that anyone can see is not by >>>> using the portable computer's screen, but plugging it into another >>>> screen. I tried going into the "Power" control but it's already on >>>> maximum brightness. Any Ideas on how else I might try to fix it? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Richard >>>> >>> >>> Y'know, I just had this problem with an HP laptop and had to replace the screen. I could *barely* see that the screen had something >>> on it if I shined a flashlight on it at different angles. It turned out to be a bad screen. FWIW, this was with Knoppix but the >>> screen was definitely bad. Screens on laptops are fairly easy to replace, FWIW. Lots of videos on how to do it and the screens >>> tend to be < $100. >>> >>> Otherwise, I couldn't tell you what might be happening. >>> >>> Good luck. >>> >>> Kevin >>> -- >> >> >> sounds similar to what's happening to me. I'll give it a try. >> >> Thanks > > A friend from SFU suggested that it might be an x11 config problem > because everytime I boot up I clearly see the BIOS information. so, the next question is how do I configure the x11? -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org