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- <li><em>date</em>: Fri Feb 11 01:31:56 2005</li>
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James P. Kinney III wrote:
>On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 11:03 -0500, Jason Day wrote:
>
>
>>A few months back, I got a thinkpad 600x from a surplus equipment
>>auction at work. No manual or software, but gentoo installed on it just
>>fine. I noticed a TV out connector on it, so I googled the part number
>>and bought a cable off of ebay. Unfortunately, I can't get any signal
>>to the TV. At this point, I don't know if the cable is bad, or if I'm
>>just not configuring the thinkpad properly. I don't even know if the TV
>>out connector needs some proprietary windows-only software.
>>
>>Does anybody have any experience with this? Is there any way for me to
>>tell if the cable I bought is bad?
>>
>>
>
>I had a similar TP. A 600e (I belive). The s-video out is not on by
>default. It requires a special chunk of software to turn it on on. The
>default OS on those was Win98. There is a a Linux driver that will turn
>it on. I tested it nce and decided it really looked crappy on my TV.
>
>Check these links for some more info:
><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.linux-thinkpad.org/";>http://www.linux-thinkpad.org/</a>
><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/MIGR-4BP6Q6.html";>http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/MIGR-4BP6Q6.html</a>
>
>
>>Thanks,
>>Jason
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