On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 10:41 -0500, Jerry Feldman wrote: > On 01/18/2010 10:36 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 10:06 -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > > >> Matt Smith writes: > >> > >> > >>> I am very very new to Linux and Fedora 12 is the first OS I am working > >>> with. Can someone explain to me in detail how to get my dual monitor > >>> setup working? I have searched all over the internet to no avail. I have > >>> a dell monitor and a samsung monitor. I am not sure what video card i > >>> have and i dont know how to check or find that out since i am new to > >>> fedora. Any help is much appreciated. > >>> > >> To determine your video card: > >> > >> Open "System → Administration → Display", then the "Hardware" tab. This > >> shows your video card. Additionally, the "Configure" button shows your video > >> driver. The video card may be occasionally listed as "unknown video card", > >> even though you obviously have a working video driver. And even if the video > >> card is listed, it is likely to be a generic name. Run the "lspci -v" > >> command in your terminal window. The resulting output will include your > >> detailed video card hardware info. > >> > >> > > I have no System->Administration->Display in my menus. What program does > > this represent? > > > > > You can install it from the command line: > sudo yum install system-config-display > That is interesting. I thought that system-config-display produced System->Preferences->Display. But I see it is produced by: gnome-display-properties. Sort of confusing. Thanks for straightening me out. -- ======================================================================= Sic transit gloria Monday! ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
