Note that I changed your BusID's. This was the secret to my getting
multi-monitors working. And, for God sake, just use a text editor to
make the changes....no utilities AT ALL!


On Sep 29, 11:28 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I think you want something like this:
>
>
>
>
>
> > Section "Device"
> >         Identifier  "Videocard-1a"
> >         Driver      "fglrx"
> >         VendorName  "ATI Technologies Inc"
> >         BusID       "PCI:1:1:0"
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "Device"
> >         Identifier  "Videocard-1b"
> >         Driver      "fglrx"
> >         VendorName  "ATI Technologies Inc"
> >         BusID       "PCI:1:2:0"
> >         Screen      1
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "Device"
> >         Identifier  "Videocard-2a"
> >         Driver      "fglrx"
> >         VendorName  "ATI Technologies Inc"
> >         BusID       "PCI:2:1:0"
> >         EndSection
>
> Please see this posting of a multi-monitor project I did sometime
> back:http://www.pc-mod-squad.com/articles.html
>
> If your first
> display worked, then your drivers are fine.
>
> On Sep 18, 2:42 pm, Bill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I'm trying to get a system running Centos5 to recognize two ATI
> > HD2600XT Radeon Dual head cards and three monitors and am pulling my
> > hair out.
>
> > I'm using the latest ATI drivers and I can get each card to work alone
> > but when I try to get both at the same time I get an error in the Xorg.
> > 0.log that indicates:
>
> > (EE) fglrx(2): Multiview is not supported on the first adapter; this
> > screen will now shutdown.
> > (EE) fglrx(2): PreInit failed
>
> > Anyone know what this means???
>
> > My xorg.conf file is as follows:
>
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------­­----------------------
> > Section "ServerLayout"
> >         Identifier     "Default"
> >         Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
> >         Screen      1  "Screen1" RightOf "Screen0"
> >         Screen      2  "Screen2" LeftOf "Screen0"
> >         InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> >         InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "Files"
> >         RgbPath      "/usr/share/X11/rgb"
> >         ModulePath   "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
> >         FontPath     "unix/:7100"
> >         FontPath     "built-ins"
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "Module"
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "ServerFlags"
> >         Option      "Xinerama" "True"
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "InputDevice"
> >         Identifier  "Keyboard0"
> >         Driver      "kbd"
> >         Option      "XkbModel" "pc105"
> >         Option      "XkbLayout" "us"
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "InputDevice"
> >         Identifier  "Mouse0"
> >         Driver      "mouse"
> >         Option      "Protocol" "auto"
> >         Option      "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
> >         Option      "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7"
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "Monitor"
> >         Identifier   "Monitor0"
> >         Option      "VendorName" "ATI Proprietary Driver"
> >         Option      "ModelName" "Generic Autodetecting Monitor"
> >         Option      "DPMS" "true"
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "Monitor"
> >         Identifier   "Monitor1"
> >         Option      "VendorName" "ATI Proprietary Driver"
> >         Option      "ModelName" "Generic Autodetecting Monitor"
> >         Option      "DPMS" "true"
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "Monitor"
> >         Identifier   "Monitor2"
> >         Option      "VendorName" "ATI Proprietary Driver"
> >         Option      "ModelName" "Generic Autodetecting Monitor"
> >         Option      "DPMS" "true"
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "Device"
> >         Identifier  "Videocard-1a"
> >         Driver      "fglrx"
> >         VendorName  "ATI Technologies Inc"
> >         BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "Device"
> >         Identifier  "Videocard-1b"
> >         Driver      "fglrx"
> >         VendorName  "ATI Technologies Inc"
> >         BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
> >         Screen      1
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "Device"
> >         Identifier  "Videocard-2a"
> >         Driver      "fglrx"
> >         VendorName  "ATI Technologies Inc"
> >         BusID       "PCI:2:0:0"
> >         EndSection
>
> > Section "Screen"
> >         Identifier "Screen0"
> >         Device     "Videocard-1a"
> >         Monitor    "Monitor0"
> >         DefaultDepth     24
> >         SubSection "Display"
> >                 Viewport   0 0
> >                 Virtual   1280 1024
> >                 Depth     24
> >                 Modes    "1280x1024"
> >         EndSubSection
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "Screen"
> >         Identifier "Screen1"
> >         Device     "Videocard-1b"
> >         Monitor    "Monitor1"
> >         DefaultDepth     24
> >         SubSection "Display"
> >                 Viewport   0 0
> >                 Virtual   1280 1024
> >                 Depth     24
> >                 Modes    "1280x1024"
> >         EndSubSection
> > EndSection
>
> > Section "Screen"
> >         Identifier "Screen2"
> >         Device     "Videocard-2a"
> >         Monitor    "Monitor2"
> >         DefaultDepth     24
> >         SubSection "Display"
> >                 Viewport   0 0
> >                 Virtual   1280 1024
> >                 Depth     24
> >                 Modes    "1280x1024"
> >         EndSubSection
> > EndSection
>
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------­­-----------------------------------------------------------
>
> > Using this I get the card in PCI 1:0:0 working with dual head but no
> > signal on PCI 2:0:0 card.
>
> > I've Googled and Googled but have not come up with anything on this
> > error.
>
> > If I uninstall the ati drivers I can use the radeon_tp drivers and get
> > three screens but I cannot get anything other than a mirror of the
> > first screen on the second screen hooked to the dual head card and
> > when I try to access it with either PCI:1:0:1 or PCI:1:0:0 with the
> > Screen option of 1 I crash the system deader than a door knob.
>
> > Help!!
>
> > Bill- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text -
>
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