Posts by chans

seems like they don't make them like they used to.... i'm looking for a notebook that has most of its ports on the back. specifically... - power - USB - HDMI/DVI - VGA(DB-25) - ethernet the notebok will be in a place...

Quote: Originally Posted by ammo_collector So why is Sager's version of the D900K not allowing 1920x1200 DVI? Maybe it does and no one has verified it? Driver issue? so there's a glimmer of hope. hopefully,...

ah yes.... the external connector is well known to be a dual-link type. but there's mention(earlier in this thread i believe) of it not having all 24 pins connected internally, which affectively makes it single-link. now if this is...

Quote: Originally Posted by Shumba The DVI on the 9880 (D900T) is DVI-i (Dual link)so it will display 1920 x 1200. shumba, do you have info to verify? would like to see that. DVI-I just means...

right, blowfish. this is unacceptable. Sager is supposed to be cutting edge, high-end stuff. how can they short-change customers on something so important? they must know that many people would use this as a DTR with an external...

a notebook of this calibur can't have this limitation. whatever the issue is(if there is one), it really needs to be addressed somehow. maybe that's what the delay is

Quote: Originally Posted by saleen Luke said that sager doesn't sell a computer that goes above 1600x1200 so I assume that includes the 9890... and probably the 9750. DVI-I single link should be able to display...

there is hope, however. just based on various photos of the D900T(sager 9890), the pin count of the DVI sure looks like a dual-link. let's cross our fingers that the D900K will be also.

yeah, i'm really hoping for the same thing cuz am planning to do the same as you are. in order to do 1920x1200, it has to be a DVI dual-link interface(max 2048x1536 resolution). if it's single-link, then it maxes out at 1600x1200. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by nhoffee Hey, I all I am a newbe on Linux but learn fast, What I am wanting to know is what is the best distro for the NP9880 where most of the drivers work, Right now I have a copy of Redhat...