[Bug 2000] [ATI/radeon] X/Radeon makes Fn+F7 not function

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------- Additional Comments From bruce.veidt at nrc.ca  2005-01-31 13:53 -------
(In reply to comment #28)  
> Could someone explain to me the difference betweek the text mode  
(ctrl-alt-f1)  
> and graphics mode. I am trying to understand what it means to that fn+f7  
work  
> in text mode and not in graphics mode. Does this mean X/driver is not  
letting  
> acpi event for fn+f7?  
> Thanks  
  
Not quite.  See:  
  
------- Additional Comment #8 From Sammy Umar 2004-12-06 05:54 [reply] -------   
<snip>  
> Subsequent fn+f7 tries does not produce this message. I do see a flickerring  
on  
> the external display everytime I do fn+f7 though.  
  
I also observe this with my Thinkpad X30/i830M/APM: the output is momentarily  
switched (LCD off, external output on) but a fraction of a second later is   
switched back. 
  
  
            
     
     
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