This includes Xinerama dual head support, so that you can use both the LCD and an external monitor in XOrg. This worked for me, on my Presario M2000 laptop running Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary). See the PresarioNotes page for other hints.
/etc/X11/xorg.conf:
# default font stuff that Ubuntu added
Section "Files"
FontPath "unix/:7100" # local font server
# if the local font server has problems, we can fall back on these
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/CID"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
# paths to defoma fonts
FontPath "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"
FontPath "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/CID"
EndSection
# default modules that Ubuntu added
Section "Module"
Load "bitmap"
Load "dbe"
Load "ddc"
Load "dri"
Load "extmod"
Load "freetype"
Load "glx"
Load "int10"
Load "record"
Load "type1"
Load "vbe"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
Driver "keyboard"
Option "CoreKeyboard"
Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
Option "XkbModel" "pc104"
Option "XkbLayout" "us"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Configured Mouse"
Driver "mouse"
Option "CorePointer"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2"
Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Synaptics Touchpad"
Driver "synaptics"
# see /usr/share/doc/xorg-driver-synaptics/README.gz for options
Option "SendCoreEvents" "true"
Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
Option "Protocol" "auto-dev"
Option "HorizScrollDelta" "0"
# don't do anything for 1-finger taps
# this didn't work for me so I disable this device instead
Option "TapButton1" "0" # 0 = no action
Option "MaxTapMove" "0" # disables 1-finger tap
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "Intel-LCD"
Driver "i810"
#Driver "vesa"
BusID "PCI:0:2:0"
Option "VBERestore" "true"
VideoRam 16384
# MonitorLayout "pipeA, pipeB". I'm not sure what a pipe is...
# LFP = local flat panel...
Option "MonitorLayout" "CRT,LFP"
Screen 0
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "Intel-external"
Driver "i810"
#Driver "vesa"
BusID "PCI:0:2:0"
VideoRam 16384
Option "Display" "CRT"
Option "MonitorLayout" "CRT,LFP" # put crt on pipe A
Screen 1
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "LCD"
Option "DPMS"
HorizSync 30.0-71.0
VertRefresh 50-160
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Philips 107S"
VendorName "Philips"
ModelName "107S"
Option "DPMS"
HorizSync 30.0-70.0
VertRefresh 50-160
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Local LCD"
Device "Intel-LCD"
Monitor "LCD"
DefaultDepth 16
SubSection "Display"
Depth 16
# use "1400x1050" for a widescreen
Modes "1400x1050" "1024x768" "800x600"
# use standard resolutions for non-widescreens
Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600"
EndSubSection
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "External Monitor"
Device "Intel-external"
Monitor "Philips 107S"
DefaultDepth 16
SubSection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "1024x768" "800x600"
EndSubSection
EndSection
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "Dual Head (Xinerama) Layout"
Screen 0 "Local LCD" 0 0
Screen 1 "External Monitor" LeftOf "Local LCD"
InputDevice "Generic Keyboard"
InputDevice "Configured Mouse"
EndSection
Section "ServerFlags"
Option "Xinerama" "true"
EndSection
# note that enabling xinerama disables Direct Rendering...
Section "DRI"
Mode 0666
EndSection
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