geforce 4 mx 440 - dual head

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Sa, den 06.03.2004 schrieb Peter Bürger um 23:36:
> Hello Fedora-Users,
> 
> I try to configure my GeForce 4 MX 440, to view my screen in a dual
> mode. The outgoings on my grafic-card gives me the possibility to
> connect two monitors. There is a DVI-Output and a normal grafic-output
> on this card. I know that I can do this, because it works on a
> Windows-system with the nvidia detonator driver.
> 
> I want to connect the two monitors while using fedora. Has anybody an
> idea?
> The system-utility in fedora to enable the dual mode does'nt work. The
> second monitor 
> reacts shortly, but then it switches to the standby mode.
> 
> I'm happy about every idea or help.
> 
> Sorry for my bad english.
> -- 
> Peter Bürger <pbuerger at initdefault.de>

You already use the NVidia graphics drivers? If not, try them. They
offer more capabilities, especially TwinView. See the readme for the
NVidia driver on www.nvidia.com driver's page.

If you prefer a GUI click tool rather than just putting the options to
XF86Config have a look at YANC on:

http://yanc.sourceforge.net/index-de.html

Alexander


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