Re: Dual Head Matrox g550 on rhel3

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On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 01:20:50PM -0500, Tad Truex wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I am trying to configure X to use my dual heads (hanging off a Matrox
> G550).  I'd prefer a xinerama display, but would settle for dual
> independent displays in a pinch if that's the best we can do...
> 
> I haven't had any luck with the standard configuration tools (no
> indication anywhere that they even recognize the dual headedness of the
> system).  I am running a nice clean RHEL3 install with all of the
> updates installed.  It is running on an Athlon64 if that matters.
> 
> Can anyone point me in the right direction?  Are dual heads supported
> for the G550 under RHEL3?

Have you downloaded and installed matrox's drivers from their website?
IIRC, you need their binary "HAL" module to enable all the dual-head
support features.

Justin Thiessen
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> Thanks,
> Tad
> 
> 
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