dual monitors?

Greg 'groggy' Lehey grog at FreeBSD.org
Tue May 8 23:46:58 UTC 2007


On Tuesday,  8 May 2007 at 18:15:52 -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote:
> anyone out there running dual monitors in FreeBSD?

Yes.

> if so, what is your setup?  single display adapter/2 heads, or 2
> seperate adapters?

I'm using separate adaptors.  Take a look at
http://www.lemis.com/grog/hardware.html for more details.

> i have a nvidia 7300 GS with 2 heads, and im thinking about picking
> up another monitor like im currently runing, before the *blip* off
> the market, but im hoping that it wont be a problem to set up xorg
> for 2 monitors, with just a single adapter.

X.org is getting better at this all the time.  You have a good chance
that it will run first time, even without a config file.

Greg
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