Setting up a second monitor

Jean Hollis Weber jean-ooo at taming-openoffice-org.com
Thu Apr 20 23:53:12 UTC 2006


Daniel Carrera wrote:
> Jean, could you please run this command and post the result here?:
> 
> lspci | grep VGA
> 
> This will give us a list of the VGA devices that Linux can see. In my 
> case there is only one line (btw, lines are long and wrap around). In 
> your case there should be two lines.

There was only one line:

0000:00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corp. 82852/855GM 
Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02)

(Before anyone else asks, yes, the external monitor is plugged 
into the laptop and turned on.)

Cheers, Jean




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