Ubuntu KDE

[Erik Bågfors]

On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:05:05 -0500, Eric Dunbar <eric.dunbar at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I rarely find that I hook my laptop up to a truly large screen anyway
> > > (1200x1600 or bigger)... usually I just have a 2048x768 screen across
> > > the internal and external monitors but that's in OS X... I have no
> > > idea whether Linux can handle screen spannng across multiple monitors
> > > on my hardware... probably not since it's the same video card driving
> > > both monitors).
> >
> >
> > Don't know about your hardware but my laptop is running dual screen in
> > the way you want with the built in video card.
> >
> > So it's possible with at least some cards.
> 
> What's your laptop & card ;P? & What did you do to get it to work?

IBM TP R40, Radeon Mobility M7 LW 7500, changed XF86Config-4.  

/Erik 
ps. There are lot's of info on the net on how to change your XF86Config file