X.org with multiple video cards

[Kaczmarek, Thaddeus]

On Dec 02, 2004 08:41 PM, Brian Fallik <baf11 at cornell.edu> wrote:

>
>I asked this question on the gentoo forums and didn't get any response,
>so I'm moving upstream.
>
>I have an nforce2 motherboard (w/ built in video chip) in addition to a
>nvidia GeForce4 Ti 4200. I currently have the nforce video disabled and
>only use the 4200, which works perfectly in x-org 6.8.
>
>So here comes the question.
>
>1. Can I configure x.org (and the kernel, and udev, etc) to recognize
>both video cards?
>
>2. Can I configure x.org to use the nforce2 as a secondary screen, as
>though it were a dual head configuration? I want both screens to be
>controlled by a single terminal/login/session.
>
>3. Can I have this controllable, so that it only happens occasionally?
>In other words, the monitor I connect to the nforce2 may not always be
>connected and I don't want any errors in this case.
>
>Thanks in advance!
>
>_______________________________________________

As long as you can see them with the xorg -scanpci  commanc you should
be fine.
Confirm the syntax but I think that looks right.

Ted
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