Yeah, there isn't anything in the docs about it because I haven't ever
personally done it.  :)  But many others have, and I think it's fairly
straightforward.  You just set up the second 3D card on display :1 with
a second X server.  There are many sites that describe how to set up
multiple X servers on multiple graphics cards.

Antony Cleave wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am about to get a machine with two Quadro FX5800 cards in it that I
> want to configure to allow multiple users to visualise their data. I
> have a working testing box setup with a single graphics card configured
> using TurboVNC and VirtualGL 2.1.4 and it is amazing. How much more
> complicated would a multiple graphics card install be? What extra steps
> would I have to go through? There does not appear to be much on this in
> the documentation except a quick mention in the advanced configuration
> settings at the bottom where it says I can use vglrun -d <display> or
> the VGL_DISPLAY variable to select which X display should do the
> rendering but there is nothing about how to setup the server. Is this
> because it "just works" or are there some more things I have to do to
> make it work?
> 
> thanks for your time
> 
> Antony
> 
> 

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