Problex with Matrox G450 and XFree86 4.3.0 on 4.8-STABLE

Wilko Bulte wkb at freebie.xs4all.nl
Mon Jun 9 15:14:43 PDT 2003


On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 05:23:15PM +0200, Barry Irwin wrote:

Hmm.. something I still have to try once. Do you have the config file handy?
Saves me figuring it out myself (I'm lazy.. I know ;)

Wilko

> Basically to have two desktops.  The Card I have ahs two VGA outputs, rather
> than the VGA and TV out combo that some have.  Really its a nice to have,
> usually I keep web browsers and the like on one head, and xterms on the
> other.
> 
> Barry
> 
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Adam" <blueeskimo at gmx.net>
> To: <freebsd-stable at freebsd.org>
> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 5:22 PM
> Subject: Re: Problex with Matrox G450 and XFree86 4.3.0 on 4.8-STABLE
> 
> 
> > On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 11:05, Barry Irwin wrote:
> > > Just to confirm that I now have the Matrox G450 Dual head up and
> running,
> > > just with no DRI on the second head, no real loss.  As was pointed out
> part
> > > of the problem was some sillyness on my part, loading the agp.ko module,
> and
> > > having it compiled into kernel.  Once that was fixed, XF86Config needed
> some
> > > small tweeks, and then all started working.
> >
> > What are you using the second head for? I've been wanting to set mine up
> to play movies on my TV from the 2nd head, but never got it working (after

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