Can't make Matrox G550 dual-head work
Peter Boy
pboy at barkhof.uni-bremen.de
Mon Jun 14 16:02:20 UTC 2004
Am Mo, den 14.06.2004 schrieb Neil Bird um 12:10:
> We have a dual-head Matrox 550 on a fresh install of FC1. It's set
> the monitors up in some fashion (there's an entry for each in
> XF86Config), and there's an 'Option "Xinerama" "on"' in there [and
> 'Option "Clone" "off"], but the only thing I can make it do is have one
> single screen cloned on both monitors.
There is a bug in the FC1 configuration tool (and you must not use the
Matrox configuration tool, too!).
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Videocard0"
> Driver "mga"
> VendorName "Videocard vendor"
> BoardName "Matrox Millennium G550"
#Add
BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
Screen 0
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Videocard1"
> Driver "mga"
> VendorName "Videocard Vendor"
> BoardName "Matrox Millennium G550"
> BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
#Add
Screen 1
> EndSection
Works fine here.
Good Luck
Peter
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