[ale] replace monitor

[Geoffrey]

Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> I found this monitor-detection thing a big surprise today when I tried
> connecting the SVGA port of my laptop to a regular monitor for the first
> time (I wanted to know if I was even getting output in advance of
> potentially hooking it up to a projector later in the week).  This
> laptop has the "wide-screen" display and I was worried what would
> happen.  Anyway, initially, the monitor just cut off the left and right
> sides of the display, but upon restarting X, X set itself up for the
> monitor and put the built-in display in pan-'n-scan.  

SuSE does this.  If it detects new hardware (monitor or video card), it 
will fire up SAX2, SuSE's X configuration gui.

What distro is this you're speaking of Jeff?

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Until later, Geoffrey                     Registered Linux User #108567
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