Re: XFree86-4.0.3-6 & 2nd Monitor

[Alex Deucher <agd5f yahoo com>]

you need to add 
 	Screen      0
to your first device section.

Alex

--- Marco Bandner <marco bandner gmx de> wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I'm a linux-newbie having upgraded to XFree86-4.0.3-6 and trying to
> use
> Dual-Head with ATI Radeon 9000 Pro. Actual I only can see the same
> desktop on both monitors. What can I do to have _one_ desktop
> spreeded
> over both monitors?
> 
> Below you can find an extract of my XF86Config and the XFree86.0.log
> 
> Thx,
> 
> Marco
> 
> 
> Extract of XF86Config:
> ----------------------
> 
> # XFree86 4 configuration created by redhat-config-xfree86
> 
> Section "ServerLayout"
> 
> 	Identifier     "Default Layout"
> 	Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
> 	Screen      1  "Screen1" LeftOf "Screen0"
> 	InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> 	InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> 	InputDevice    "DevInputMice" "AlwaysCore"
> 	Option         "Xinerama" "on"
> EndSection
> 
> [....]
> 
> Section "Module"
> 	Load  "dbe"
> 	Load  "extmod"
> 	Load  "fbdevhw"
> 	Load  "glx"
> 	Load  "record"
> 	Load  "freetype"
> 	Load  "type1"
> #	Load  "dri"
> EndSection
> 
> [....]
> 
> Section "Monitor"
> 	Identifier   "Monitor0"
> 	VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
> 	ModelName    "Generic Monitor, 1280x1024 @ 76 Hz"
> 	HorizSync    31.5 - 82.0
> 	VertRefresh  50.0 - 90.0
> 	Option	    "dpms"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
> 	Identifier   "Monitor1"
> 	VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
> 	ModelName    "Generic Monitor, 1280x1024 @ 76 Hz"
> 	HorizSync    31.5 - 82.0
> 	VertRefresh  50.0 - 90.0
> 	Option	    "dpms"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
> 	Identifier  "Videocard0"
> 	Driver      "radeon"
> 	VendorName  "Videocard vendor"
> 	BoardName   "ATI Radeon 9000"
> 	VideoRam    131072
> 	BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
> 	Identifier  "Videocard1"
> 	Driver      "radeon"
> 	VendorName  "Videocard vendor"
> 	BoardName   "ATI Radeon 9000"
> 	VideoRam    131072
> 	BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
> 	Screen      1
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
> 	Identifier "Screen0"
> 	Device     "Videocard0"
> 	Monitor    "Monitor0"
> 	DefaultDepth     24
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Depth     24
> 		Modes    "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600"
> "640x480"
> 	EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
> 	Identifier "Screen1"
> 	Device     "Videocard1"
> 	Monitor    "Monitor1"
> 	DefaultDepth     24
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Depth     24
> 		Modes    "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
> 	EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
> =======================================================
> 
> XFree86.0.log:
> --------------
> 
> 
> XFree86 Version 4.3.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.3.0-6)
> Release Date: 27 February 2003
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.20-9bigmem i686 [ELF] 
> Build Date: 26 April 2003
> Build Host: porky.devel.redhat.com
>  
> 	Before reporting any problems, please make sure you are using the
> most
> 	recent XFree86 packages available from Red Hat by checking for
> updates
> 	at http://rhn.redhat.com/errata or by using the Red Hat Network
> up2date
> 	tool.  If you still encounter problems, please file bug reports in
> the
> 	XFree86.org bugzilla at http://bugs.xfree86.org and/or Red Hat
> 	bugzilla at http://bugzilla.redhat.com
> Module Loader present
> OS Kernel: Linux version 2.4.20-8
> (bhcompile stripples devel redhat com)
> (gcc version 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)) #1 Thu Mar 13
> 17:18:24 EST 2003 
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>          (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>          (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??)
> unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Wed Apr 30 12:18:24
> 2003
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config"
> (==) ServerLayout "Default Layout"
> (**) |-->Screen "Screen0" (0)
> (**) |   |-->Monitor "Monitor0"
> (**) |   |-->Device "Videocard0"
> (**) |-->Screen "Screen1" (1)
> (**) |   |-->Monitor "Monitor1"
> (**) |   |-->Device "Videocard1"
> (**) |-->Input Device "Mouse0"
> (**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard0"
> (**) Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
> (**) XKB: rules: "xfree86"
> (**) Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
> (**) XKB: model: "pc105"
> (**) Option "XkbLayout" "de"
> (**) XKB: layout: "de"
> (**) Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys"
> (**) XKB: variant: "nodeadkeys"
> (==) Keyboard: CustomKeycode disabled
> (**) |-->Input Device "DevInputMice"
> (**) FontPath set to "unix/:7100"
> (**) RgbPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
> (**) Option "Xinerama" "on"
> (**) Xinerama: enabled
> (++) using VT number 7
> 
> (II) Open APM successful
> (II) Module ABI versions:
> 	XFree86 ANSI C Emulation: 0.2
> 	XFree86 Video Driver: 0.6
> 	XFree86 XInput driver : 0.4
> 	XFree86 Server Extension : 0.2
> 	XFree86 Font Renderer : 0.4
> (II) Loader running on linux
> (II) LoadModule: "bitmap"
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a
> (II) Module bitmap: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> 	compiled for 4.3.0, module version = 1.0.0
> 	Module class: XFree86 Font Renderer
> 	ABI class: XFree86 Font Renderer, version 0.4
> (II) Loading font Bitmap
> (II) LoadModule: "pcidata"
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libpcidata.a
> (II) Module pcidata: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> 	compiled for 4.3.0, module version = 1.0.0
> 	ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6
> (II) PCI: Probing config type using method 1
> (II) PCI: Config type is 1
> (II) PCI: stages = 0x03, oldVal1 = 0x80001044, mode1Res1 = 0x80000000
> (II) PCI: PCI scan (all values are in hex)
> (II) PCI: 00:00:0: chip 1039,0735 card 0000,0000 rev 01 class
> 06,00,00
> hdr 80
> (II) PCI: 00:01:0: chip 1039,0001 card 0000,0000 rev 00 class
> 06,04,00
> hdr 01
> (II) PCI: 00:02:0: chip 1039,0008 card 0000,0000 rev 00 class
> 06,01,00
> hdr 80
> 
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