ok...here let me clear up a few things:
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "The 17inch"
HorizSync 30 - 70
VertRefresh 50-160
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "The 15inch"
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "G4001"
Driver "mga"
BusID "1:0:0"
Screen 0
Option "Hal"
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "G4002"
Driver "mga"
BusID "1:0:0"
Screen 1
Option "Hal"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen1"
Device "G4001"
Monitor "The 17inch"
DefaultDepth 16
Subsection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "1280x1024"
EndSubsection
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen2"
Device "G4002"
Monitor "The 15inch"
DefaultDepth 16
Subsection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "1024x768"
EndSubSection
EndSection
Section "ServerLayout"
Screen 0 "Screen1"
Screen 1 "Screen2" RightOf "Screen1"
InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"
Option "Xinerama"
EndSection
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Joe Carnes wrote:
>
> > ok.. I added the module directory like so:
> >
> > JoeLinux:/usr/lib/modules/drivers$ ls
> > mga_hal_drv.o
> >
> > I've even stuck the file in /usr/lib/modules just to be safe.
> >
> > and in my XF86Config, I have the following lines:
> >
> > ModulePath "/usr/lib/modules"
>
> It is more usual to put the hal module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/
> so as not to confuse it with the kernel modules, but I don't see a
> problem with that.
>
> I do note that the DDC probes find the same monitor serial number
> on both heads, which suggests the the driver isn't talking to both heads
> (although I can't state categorically that DDC works for the second head).
> I'm too confused by lines like
> Screen 0 "Screen1"
> Screen 1 "Screen2" RightOf "Screen1"
> (in some places screens count from 0 and others from 1, and then the
> mga driver needs another screen line to indicate heads :-( )
> to be clear whether you have got this right.
>
> I haven't had my hands on a G series Matrox for several months,
> so can't suggest anything else.
>
> --
> Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~werdna
>
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