FC5: Dual head - second screen not working in X

jim lawrence fedorajim at gmail.com
Tue Mar 21 18:22:39 UTC 2006


On 3/21/06, Chris Ruprecht <chris at ruprecht.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I had the dual head stuff working great in FC4 on my ThinkPad. After the
> FC5 upgrade last night, the second screen no longer gets a signal when X
> starts.
>
> I tried to edit the xorg.conf file to no avail - the second screen stays
> dark. I ran the display configuration to span the desktop over two
> screens and it seems to place new windows on the second screen, but the
> screen still stays dark.
>
> I tried to find any info on this but came up empty.
>
> Any help is appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris

what chipset are you using?  I haven't been able to have a dual
display at all...

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