> I'm sorry if it has already been discussed here, but I couldn't find > anything with the keywords I was using. I even had a bad time choosing > this message subject. xrandr ? > I bought a new, bigger monitor to use with my notebook. I've already > configured X, but sometimes I like to write on the tty (there are less > distractions there) and I'm having a little problem with it. > > The native resolution of the notebook screen is 1280x800 and the native > resolution of the external monitor is 1920x1080, so when I'm on the tty, > the external monitor uses only a box on the top left side with a size of > 1280x800. > > What I would like to do is turn off the notebook monitor and use only the > external monitor with its native resolution, without, of course, messing > with my X setup, as it's already set. > > I'm using a Intel GMA965 with KMS. it should support virtual size of 4096x4096 by default, so you are fine. -- damjan