[olug] Dual Monitors

[Jay Swackhamer]

Do you want two separate X servers running? i.e. two
monitors/mouse/keyboards for two users. or two-monitors/one desktop?


> I have an ATI 9000 with two Viewsonic Monitors. I tried to use ATI's
> linux drivers but X can't find the monitors. I want to use them side by
> side with two seperate X windows running. My config file is as follows
>
> Section "Monitor"
>        Identifier   "Monitor0"
>        VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
>        ModelName    "VG700b"
>        HorizSync    30.0 - 82.0
>        VertRefresh  50.0 - 75.0
>        Option      "dpms"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
>
>        # no known options
>        #BusID
>        Identifier  "ATI Radeon 9000"
>        Driver      "vesa"
>        VendorName  "ATI Radeon 9000"
>        BoardName   "ATI Radeon 9000"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
>        Identifier "Screen0"
>        Device     "ATI Radeon 9000"
>        Monitor    "Monitor0"
>        DefaultDepth     16
>        SubSection "Display"
>                Depth     16
>                Modes    "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" "1024x768"
> "800x600" "640x480"
>        EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> Any ideas?
>
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