Hey Sean

Thanks for your help.  That did the trick

Craig

On Jan 17, 2009, at 7:35 PM, Sean Burns wrote:

>
> Hey Craig,
>
> You might try this.  A friend told me it helped them set up dual
> monitors:
>
> http://www.ubuntugeek.com/dual-monitors-with-nvidia.html
>
> Sean
>
> On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 06:46:09PM -0600, Craig Smith wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I just bought a used video card (PNY GeForce FX5200 DDR 256MB PCI)  
>> and
>> installed it on Dell 2.8GHz Pentium 4 Poweredge sc420.  The video  
>> card
>> has two VGA and a S video outputs.  When I add my two Samsung
>> SyncMaster 730Bs, I see the Ubuntu startup screen on both monitors  
>> but
>> when the desktop (or is it X windows) starts to load it only shows on
>> one monitor.  The other monitor is blank (basically shuts off).  How
>> do I get dual monitor capability on my Unbuntu linux box?
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Craig
>>
>>
>>>
>
> -- 
> Sat, 17 Jan 2009 19:33:55 -0600
>
> >


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