with external monitors. It's been awhile since I used one (been on a laptop for a long time). Anyway, if I'm playing e.g. CoD4 on my laptop's display, in-game I'm able to select a whole ton of resolutions. However if I switch over to my external monitor,...

in responce to a query a friend of mine has regarding use of a 20" external LCD monitor (1600*1050 native resolution) with his laptop. His laptop has the ATI radeon xpress 200M chipset, and his query is this...Will DVD playback be good on the external monitor?...

Radeon 9200 64Mb. Recommended resolution for the laptop is 1280*800. I want to connect a external TFT 17'' but now only can use the same resolution in both screens... I'd like to use 1280*800 with the laptop and 1280*765 with the external monitor......

Samsung 226bw Blurry Text. I recently bought the Samsung 226bw and am using it with my Sony Vaio FZ140E laptop as an external monitor. Regardless of the resolution, the text is blurry on the Samsung (but still fine on my laptop screen). I spent two hours...

Screen Resolution Changes. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support () Have a Sony monitor with 1600 x 1200 resolution capability. Am connecting it to an IBM T42 Thinkpad laptop as the external monitor; the laptop has an ATI Mobility...

Also, set the resolution of the screen to everything from 600x800 on up - same results. Here's what I have tried.... power up the laptop, then connect the projector cable(s) -- there are two cable USB and something else - looks like external monitor...

he reading my disk? Thanks for you advice. It looks like the only way to do this, is to connect the laptop to an external monitor. I assume this is also the case with newer models... Thanks again. Definitely not, most notebooks built after at least 2000...

II. In addition to that the analog VGA signal is poor and not suitable to work with an external display in higher resolutions (1280x1024 and above)! I called IBM: There is no workaround. So - if You want to use Your laptop with an external monitor: Hands...

Supports 2048x1536 external monitor resolution (resolution can not be higher than laptop)". From what I can tell, both from the looks of the port outside and inside, it *appears* like the external display port is a dual-link DVI-I port and has all required...

then it can NOT go any higher, unless you use an external monitor. Higher resolution would mean use less than one physical pixel for each virtual pixel, which AFAIK is not possible on LCDs. However, on an external monitor, the resolution is determined...