On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:05:59 -0700 Kevin Kempter <kevink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tuesday 19 January 2010 07:55:03 François Cami wrote: > > On Mon, 18 Jan 2010 16:04:27 -0700 Kevin Kempter <kevink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > how can I get dual monitors working on it? I dont care about 3D. I > > > enabled the rpmfusion repos. I tried to install the kmod-fglrx package > > > via yum but I get a message that no package kmod-fglrx is available. > > > > You should not need fglrx to get your dual monitor setup working. If > > you _want_ to use fglrx, this is not the place to ask. > > > > With that behind us: > > What is the name of your video card (from lspci output)? > > What is the output of "xrandr" when the secondary monitor is plugged? > > If it doesn't work, you should file a bug at bugzilla.redhat.com with the > > following information, with both monitors plugged in: > > /var/log/dmesg after booting with drm.debug=15 > > /var/log/Xorg.0.log > > > > Thanks for the feedback. Here's where I'm at: > > > I installed system-config-display > > If I plug the second monitor into the laptop before I boot, then it partially > works as is, if I open say a Konsole then it opens on the second screen. > However I cannot move my mouse to the second screen which makes it pretty > difficult to use te newly started konsole window. Ok, we may still have monitor hotplug issues. What is the name of your card again? > Here's my xrandr output: > > # xrandr > Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1600 x 900, maximum 8192 x 8192 > VGA-0 connected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) > 1440x900 59.9 + 75.0 > 1280x1024 75.0 70.0 60.0 > 1152x864 75.0 > 1024x768 75.1 70.1 60.0 > 832x624 74.6 > 800x600 72.2 75.0 60.3 56.2 > 640x480 72.8 75.0 66.7 60.0 > 720x400 70.1 > LVDS connected 1600x900+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 382mm x > 214mm > 1600x900 60.3*+ > 1440x900 59.9 > 1280x854 59.9 > 1280x800 59.8 > 1280x720 59.9 > 1152x768 59.8 > 1024x768 60.0 59.9 > 800x600 60.3 59.9 56.2 > 848x480 59.7 > 720x480 59.7 > 640x480 59.9 59.4 As far as I can see, KMS is not detecting your secondary monitor correctly. Please (in this order): * file a bug with this xrandr output, and the requested logs, at bugzilla.redhat.com * try booting with the nomodeset boot parameter and see if it fixes your problem. François -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
