On Fri, 28 Jun 2002 13:13:26 -0500 "Joel Rosenberg" <joelr at ellegon.com> wrote: I'll send them to your email as opposed to attaching them to this list... Seth > I'd like a copy of it, too; I'm unable to get the second head working. > > -----Original Message----- > From: tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org > [mailto:tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of Seth C Kruckenberg > Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 11:46 AM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: Re: [TCLUG] Multihead & GeForce2 > > > Greg, > > I am currently running mandrake 8.2 and have got a dual monitor geforce4 > setup which shouldn't be any different in that they use the same drivers put > out by nvidia. The only difference is your onboard video whereas my other > card is agp. > > Anyway, I could just send you a copy of my XF86Config and XF86Config-4 file > if you would like to take a look at how to set up the xinerama extensions > for a dual monitor setup. That way you could just cut and paste the > appropriate monitor modes lines, etc over the ones I have. Maybe that would > get you there. > > The only other thing I would say is that I know on my machine the 2nd (PCI) > video card couldn't be directly below the AGP card or I would generate > errors. What version of XFree86 are you running by the way > > Cheers, > > Seth > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 28 Jun 2002 09:02:28 -0500 (CDT) > Greg Rolling <greg at guigeeks.com> wrote: > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Hello, > > > > I'm attempting to multi-head a Red Hat 7.3 box using an integrated Rage XL > > and a GeForce2 MX400. I have been following the Xinerama documentation > > and an article in Linux Journal this month, and seem to have some conflict > > with memory and io. I can get both cards to work correctly independantly, > > but they don't seem to want to play together. > > > > Has anybody had any luck with the GeForce2? It is a 64MB PCI (no AGP on > > mobo). Some other info that may be useful: > > > > - -running XFree86 -configure does not trip both monitors. Using an ATI > and > > the GeForce will, but then I get error messages about memory & io > > > > - -running XFree86 -configure tells me that a multiheaded system was > > configured, however the Rage card does not display anything after the > > GeForce is installed > > > > -after a fresh install of RH7.3, XFree86 -scanpci returns nothing. > > Previously, the RAge was BusID 0:7:0 and the GeForce was 0:3:0 > > > > The article in Linux Journal said that if the monitors didn't show the X > > screen when testing the XF86Config.new they were not able to get it > > working. Perhaps my video cards are just not compatible. If anyone could > > recommend a couple cards for multiheading (PCI) I would appreciate the > > info. > > > > Thanks for any assistance, > > > > Greg > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > > Comment: pgpenvelope 2.10.2 - http://pgpenvelope.sourceforge.net/ > > > > iD8DBQE9HGx+EcEnk+U0Hj8RAk0CAJ9bJe2vQjZxhMxEYOaJqj1upo20bwCeNbla > > seL2fgNFmkIlhqJrwKblQew= > > =FJec > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, > Minnesota > > http://www.mn-linux.org > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >