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Displayport out for 2560x1440 screen on MacBook Air (mid 2012)

I've got a MacBook Air (mid 2012) and I want to install Ubuntu 12.04 on it and I'd like to use it with a 2560x1440 Samsung 27" LED SyncMaster S27A850T screen with a mini displayport to displayport ...
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Laptopm connecting external display crash

I when I connect my external display to the displayport my laptop locks up. Both screens go black and even after disconnecting the external display my laptop screen doesn't come back and I need to ...
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HDMI -> DisplayPort / DVI adapter cable - does it work?

The computer I'm buying only has HDMI. My display has DVI and Displayport. Will I be able to hook them up using an "HDMI to Displayport" converter cable in Ubuntu 12.04? The videocard is IntelHD ...
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USB display adapter with linux/ubuntu drivers?

I want to use my external monitor's resolution fully (2560x1440) with a USB display adapter for my laptop. I have one with Windows drivers, are there any adapter with linux / Ubuntu drivers that can ...
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Using DisplayPort with ThinkPad and DockingStation does not work

I have a ThinkPad x230 in a Mini Dock Plus. It is connected to two ThinkVision displays. Currently I'm using DVI, as I have had trouble using DisplayPort: Ubuntu is a current 12.10 installation, the ...
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Switchable nvidia GT 540m HDMI output Problem

I have bought a Alienware m11xr3 with nvidia GT 540m and a internal graphic card. uname -r 3.2.0-33-generic-pae here is the lspci | grep VGA output: lspci | grep VGA 00:02.0 VGA compatible ...
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Configure 27" 2560x1440 for a monitor with corrupt EDID

I am trying to get a monitor work with my Ubuntu laptop. The monitor is this cheap 27" Korean monitors which has a 2560x1440 resolution -- and nothing else. Here are some specifications of this ...
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Dual monitors with displayport to HDMI

I have a Lenovo T510 laptop running Ubuntu 12.04 x64. I can run dual monitors with my main display and internal, but not internal and displayport. The displayport is connected to a dp to HDMI ...
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Enabling dual displayport monitor with 12.04 and Lenovo W530. Triple, but no quad monitor

I can get 3 monitors, but not 4 monitors! Pretty cool, but a few issues. I've got a Lenovo W530 and have 12.04. AWESOME. About 3x the performance of my old W500. The W530 supports a displayport ...
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How do I connecting my Dell E6410 to a TV via DisplayPort?

I am a week into getting used to linux using Ubuntu 12.04 and I am really impressed with it. I'm having a bit off\ difficulty connecting my Dell laptop to my digital tv using the displayport. I know ...