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dual-head not working
Name: bm Date: September 15, 2003 at 13:26:47 Pacific OS: mandrake 9.1 CPU/Ram: xp 1700 / 512 ddr
Comment:
tryin to get albatron ti4680p turbo dual-head to work in linux, preferably a separate desktop on each monitor. right now it is using a generic geforce 4 driver. anyone have an idea?
Name: Daniel Fleck Date: September 15, 2003 at 14:37:47 Pacific
Reply:
Use sax2 to determine whether Linux recognizes all video cards and monitors. Next use sax2 to enable the multihead mode. If that doesn't work, I'd find a friend that knows what he's doing and modify XF86Config to set up multihead mode.
Unfortunately I have the reverse problem... I have 2 video cards and 2 monitors, however I never use both monitors and Linux doesn't support 3d with multihead environments so I want to disable the second card and monitor. I hope this helps.
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