Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 06:44:42 -0500 (CDT) From: "Doug Poland" <doug@polands.org> To: "Richard Ehrlich" <richarde@veterantutors.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nVidia TwinView Dual Head problem (Rev 1) Message-ID: <53967.209.103.215.99.1154087082.squirrel@email.polands.org> In-Reply-To: <44C9B1E2.9020607@veterantutors.org> References: <44C9B1E2.9020607@veterantutors.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, July 28, 2006 01:42, Richard Ehrlich wrote: > I am running freeBSD 6.1. I just installed an nVidia GeForce FX5200 > PCI card. When I booted , both monitors echoed the boot sequence > (Monitor1 a clone of Monitor0). > > I downloaded and installed the current nvidia driver: > NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-1.0-8762. Then I installed KDE 3.5.3. I ran > nvidia-config, then startx. I got a perfect KDE desktop on Monitor0, > alternating horizontal bands of color on Monitor 1. > > I modified xorg.conf to Option "TwinView" and spec both monitors. > Same result. > > Attached please find both '/root/xorg.conf' and > '/var/log/Xorg.0.log'. The log indicates that only Monitor0 is > recognized, but my understanding of TwinView is that's the way it's > supposed to be. > > Does anyone have experience with the nVidia GeForce FX5200 PCI card > who can advise me what I may be doing wrong? > Here's a working XF86Config file for my nVidia cards. The card type is inconsequential, it works on both my TI4200 and FX5700. In my case I have identical Dell D1226H monitors. HTH. -- Regards, Doug [-- Attachment #2 --] Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "Doug Configured" Screen 0 "19-inch" 0 0 InputDevice "Dell-3-button" "CorePointer" InputDevice "Dell-keyboard" "CoreKeyboard" EndSection Section "Files" RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/PEX/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/URW/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/bitstream-vera/" EndSection Section "Module" Load "extmod" Load "glx" Load "dri" Load "dbe" Load "record" Load "xtrap" Load "speedo" Load "type1" Load "freetype" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Dell-3-button" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "Auto" Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" Option "Buttons" "5" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Dell-keyboard" Driver "keyboard" Option "XkbModel" "pc104" Option "XkbLayout" "us" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "Dell-D1226H" VendorName "DELL" ModelName "DELL D1226H" HorizSync 30.0 - 95.0 VertRefresh 50.0 - 160.0 ModeLine "1920x1440@60" 234.0 1920 2048 2256 2600 1440 1441 1444 1500 -hsync +vsync ModeLine "1856x1392@60" 218.3 1856 1952 2176 2528 1392 1393 1396 1439 -hsync +vsync ModeLine "1792x1344@60" 204.8 1792 1920 2120 2448 1344 1345 1348 1394 -hsync +vsync ModeLine "1600x1200@75" 202.5 1600 1664 1856 2160 1200 1201 1204 1250 +hsync +vsync ModeLine "1400x1050@74" 155.8 1400 1464 1784 1912 1050 1052 1064 1090 +hsync +vsync ModeLine "1280x1024@85" 157.5 1280 1344 1504 1728 1024 1025 1028 1072 +hsync +vsync ModeLine "1280x960@85" 148.5 1280 1344 1504 1728 960 961 964 1011 +hsync +vsync ModeLine "1152x864@75" 108.0 1152 1216 1344 1600 864 865 868 900 +hsync +vsync ModeLine "1024x768@84" 94.5 1024 1072 1168 1376 768 769 772 808 +hsync +vsync ModeLine "960x720@120" 117.0 960 1024 1128 1300 720 720 722 750 -hsync +vsync doublescan ModeLine "928x696@120" 109.2 928 976 1088 1264 696 696 698 719 -hsync +vsync doublescan ModeLine "896x672@120" 102.4 896 960 1060 1224 672 672 674 697 -hsync +vsync doublescan ModeLine "832x624@74" 57.3 832 864 928 1152 624 625 628 667 -hsync -vsync ModeLine "800x600@85" 56.3 800 832 896 1048 600 601 604 631 +hsync +vsync ModeLine "700x525@149" 77.9 700 732 892 956 525 526 532 545 +hsync +vsync doublescan ModeLine "640x512@170" 78.8 640 672 752 864 512 512 514 536 +hsync +vsync doublescan ModeLine "640x480@170" 74.2 640 672 752 864 480 480 482 505 +hsync +vsync doublescan Option "DPMS" EndSection Section "Device" ### Available Driver options are:- ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False", ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz" ### [arg]: arg optional #Option "SWcursor" # [<bool>] #Option "HWcursor" # [<bool>] #Option "NoAccel" # [<bool>] #Option "ShowCache" # [<bool>] #Option "ShadowFB" # [<bool>] #Option "UseFBDev" # [<bool>] #Option "Rotate" # [<str>] #Option "VideoKey" # <i> #Option "FlatPanel" # [<bool>] #Option "FPDither" # [<bool>] #Option "CrtcNumber" # <i> Option "NvAGP" "1" # <i> Option "ConnectedMonitor" "CRT, CRT" # <str> Option "TwinView" # [<bool>] Option "TwinViewOrientation" "LeftOf" # <str> Option "SecondMonitorHorizSync" "30-95" # <str> Option "SecondMonitorVertRefresh" "50-160" # <str> Option "MetaModes""1600x1200,1600x1200; 1400x1050,1400,1050; 1280x960,1280x960" # <str> Identifier "NVidia-GeForce4-Ti-4200" Driver "nvidia" VendorName "nVidia Corporation" BoardName "NV28 [GeForce4 Ti 4200 AGP 8x]" BusID "PCI:1:0:0" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "19-inch" Device "NVidia-GeForce4-Ti-4200" Monitor "Dell-D1226H" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "1600x1200" "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection EndSection Section "DRI" Group 0 EndSectionhelp
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