From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 1 17: 0:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5672A37B718 for ; Sun, 1 Apr 2001 17:00:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 8BB476ACB7; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 09:30:26 +0930 (CST) Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 09:30:26 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Hamilton Hoover Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dual displays Message-ID: <20010402093026.C73090@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20010401235108.ZLEM274.mta05.onebox.com@onebox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010401235108.ZLEM274.mta05.onebox.com@onebox.com>; from hamilton.hoover@onebox.com on Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 06:51:08PM -0500 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday, 1 April 2001 at 18:51:08 -0500, Hamilton Hoover wrote: > does any one know if it possible to run two monitors (similar to the > w2k desktop) at the same time. I have a box that dual boots w2k and fbsd > 4.2 rel. I would love to take advantage that I alread have two monitors > and two video cards in the box. I don't know how Microsoft does it, but yes, it is possible to run two or more monitors; I have three on one system and a total of 5 linked displays on my desk. Take a look at http://www.lemis.com/~grog/diary-jan2001.html#26 for more details, including a link to the XFree86 4.0 config file. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message