FC5: Dual head - second screen not working in X

[Chris Ruprecht]

Hi Jim,

it's an ATI Radeon Mobility 7500 (ThinkPad T41)

Best regards,
Chris



On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 13:22 -0500, jim lawrence wrote:
> On 3/21/06, Chris Ruprecht <chris at ruprecht.org> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I had the dual head stuff working great in FC4 on my ThinkPad. After the
> > FC5 upgrade last night, the second screen no longer gets a signal when X
> > starts.
> >
> > I tried to edit the xorg.conf file to no avail - the second screen stays
> > dark. I ran the display configuration to span the desktop over two
> > screens and it seems to place new windows on the second screen, but the
> > screen still stays dark.
> >
> > I tried to find any info on this but came up empty.
> >
> > Any help is appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> 
> what chipset are you using?  I haven't been able to have a dual
> display at all...
> 
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