ATI Radeon Mobility X1400 and external display in Ubuntu Gutsy

After several days of struggling with enabling my external display (video projector), using the binary fglrx driver in Ubuntu Gutsy, I’ll just write down the trick I’ve used to fix this.
I was puzzled by the fact that aticonfig didn’t show me any info about connected monitors on my Lenovo Thinkpad T60. All I got was

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