Re: [TCLUG:22469] 2 video cards 1 monitor?

[Jon Schewe <jpschewe@eggplant.mtu.net>]

Do I need to tell my BIOS something special to know which card is master or
something like that?

Yaron <jethro@freakzilla.com> writes:

>   Hi,
> 
> On 10 Oct 2000, Jon Schewe wrote:
> 
> > Yes you read hte subject line correctly I want to have two video cards in one
> > machine and 1 monitor.  Is this possible?
> 
> That is very, VERY interesting, especially now that I have the dualhead
> Matrox and only one monitor...
> 
> Hmm.
> 
> X does support multiple adapters and monitors, so you might be able to
> specify which device to use with each configuration, and run X with
> displays set as :0.0 and :0.1. 
> 
> Also, look into Frame Buffer devices. That way you can definetly point to
> different devices.
> 
> Sorry I don't have any more concrete advice.
> 
> -Yaron
> 
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