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Re: two monitors



Seth R Arnold wrote:
> 
> Ok guys -- I have a second monitor, and wouldn't mind buying a second video
> card if it would allow me to use two monitors at the same time. I don't know
> where to start looking for information on this.
> 
> My current video card is an AGP ATI Xpert@work. I am running XFree86 Mach64
> 3.3.5-1.
> 
> Do you guys have any suggestions for a second video card (I think it would
> need to be PCI... :) Or, should I just buy a new video card that can handle
> two video outputs? Do such things exist? (Can I afford them? :)
> 
> Any hints you have would be appreciated. :)
> 
> Thanks

Xfree86 V4.0 is supposed to introduce multi-headed support... until then
I don't
think you can.  Although one of the commercial servers might do it.

--Evan

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