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Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:21:11 -0700 (PDT)
From: Tim Gustafson <tjg@soe.ucsc.edu>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 8 / amd64 / Xorg / nvidia GeForce 5200
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> Did you try xrandr?  It should report multiple heads (run the command
> without arguments). You can then enable the second monitor using
> something like: xrandr --output DVI1 --auto

xrandr only saw one head.

*sigh*

I just ordered a more modern nVidia card that is supported by the current driver.  :)

Tim Gustafson
Baskin School of Engineering
UC Santa Cruz
tjg@soe.ucsc.edu
831-459-5354