Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2003 12:47:26 +1000 From: <iamcarmoda@hotmail.com> To: <freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to configure dual head & G550 Message-ID: <Law15-DAV136uIU1Gj000007c96@hotmail.com> References: <200308271731.30508.froese@mtu.edu><20030905075816.GA4322@curry.mchp.siemens.de> <200309051050.20785.froese@mtu.edu>
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Ok, i was holding off from making the jump to 5.1 on my workstation [win2k] mainly because of my Matrox 550 card. I think it's time to get a third HD and give it a go next week. It'll be the last windows machine in my office. On another note: I have a Matrox G220 + Rainbow Runner card [type 1 AGP] with no home if anyone want to make an offer. > I was successful configuring dual-head after much, much googling and some > excellent advice from a very small number of list members. The lack of > documentation both on the XFree86 web site and the FreeBSD site was quite > discouraging. While I find the handbook, for example, quite useful for > general concepts, there are few detailed technical references both published > and informal for FreeBSD. > > What I did conclude: > [snip] > On Friday 05 September 2003 03:58 am, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > > On Wed, 27-Aug-2003 at 17:31:30 -0400, Robert Froese wrote: > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I'm interested in converting my single head Matrox G400 system to a dual > > > head G550 system. I've aquired the hardware assuming it will work, but > > > after a half-hour now looking for instructions I haven't found any. Can > > > anyone point me to some resources that suggest where to begin? I'd > > > greatly appreciate it.
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