On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 12:30 -0400, Carlos Romero wrote: > I have a question: is there any way to disable lvds and use vga as the > primary, the sony phoenix bios has no options leaving me 60% blind > with a cracked panel. I guess there might be a bit in nvram. xrandr --output LVDS -off xrandr --auto something like that (it may be LVDS-0 or LVDS-1 or something, just look at the output of plain 'xrandr'). To make it semi-permanent, make the change in gnome-display-properties; the layout you set in gnome-display-properties is saved across GNOME sessions as your user. To make it completely solid across all X sessions for all users, you can do it in xorg.conf , following the syntax documented here: http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/HowToRandR12 -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list