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Re: Dual monitor frustration

  • Subject: Re: Dual monitor frustration
  • From: "Mr. Bill" <Nomail@thank.n.u.org>
  • Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 15:57:17 GMT
  • Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.suse
  • Organization: Road Runner High Speed Online http://www.rr.com
  • References: <pan.2004.12.30.01.56.29.66542@thank.n.u.org> <cqvtah$j70$1@godfrey.mcc.ac.uk>
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On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 03:40:01 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Mr. Bill wrote:
> 
>> I did everything I could think of to make it work.
>> 
>> I reinstalled MANY times.
>> I've read on the interweb till I'm red
>> 
>> The last reinstall, I changed to an NVIDIA 5600.
>> Same results as my ATI 9600 XT.
>> 
>> Installed the NVIDIA drivers and now my flat panel is blank.
>> 
>> Cluestick, anyone?
> 
> I spent about 10 hours trying to do it my own way, the logical way. I failed
> every single time. Then I ran a Web search and found somebody else's script
> which works. I modified it slightly and put it at:
> 
> http://www.schestowitz.com/Data/XF86Config
> 
> You will probably need to 'hack' these 'radeon' values.
> 
> Hope it helps,
> 
> Roy

Roy,
That helps me understand, I think, that it is all controlled
from the XF86Config file.

I tried to merge it into mine, but I just go clone mode.
And the mouse showed on both screens.

Thanks,
Mr_Bill



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