Help with Dual Heads on a Radeon 9200

[Robert Johnson]

Last Night after grabing some coffee, I hit google up again and found 
http://quark.humbug.org.au/blog/index.cgi/geek/linux/20050123094634.html

which solved my problem, and should probably be submitted into the Wiki
as an article, but that you all for replying


Robert

On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 12:19 -0300, Joel Goguen wrote:
> Try the thread below.  If that doesn't work I'll poke around and see if
> I can get a working xorg.conf hacked together :)
> 
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=22496&highlight=xinerama+radeon
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2005-15-06 at 03:06 -0700, Robert Johnson wrote:
> > Help!, for the longest time I thought it was impossible to get Dual
> > Heads working on my 9200SE, until I sat down and read the man page for
> > radeon, I then hit google and found
> > thishttp://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-22412.html which seems
> > to give me a good start, now, I have dual heads sorta working on one
> > card, the issue right now is overlap, there is half a screen of overlap
> > on the second screen from the first one, so wise Ubuntu users.. can
> > someone please tell me what im missing?
> > 
> > 
> > Section "Files"
> > 	FontPath	"unix/:7100"			# local font server
> > 	# if the local font server has problems, we can fall back on these
> > 	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
> > 	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
> > 	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
> > 	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
> > 	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
> > 	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/CID"
> > 	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
> > 	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
> >         # paths to defoma fonts
> > 	FontPath	"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"
> > 	FontPath	"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/CID"
> > EndSection
> > 
> > Section "Module"
> > 	Load	"bitmap"
> > 	Load	"dbe"
> > 	Load	"ddc"
> > 	Load	"dri"
> > 	Load	"extmod"
> > 	Load	"freetype"
> > 	Load	"glx"
> > 	Load	"int10"
> > 	Load	"record"
> > 	Load	"type1"
> > 	Load	"vbe"
> > EndSection
> > 
> > Section "InputDevice"
> > 	Identifier	"Generic Keyboard"
> > 	Driver		"keyboard"
> > 	Option		"CoreKeyboard"
> > 	Option		"XkbRules"	"xorg"
> > 	Option		"XkbModel"	"pc101"
> > 	Option		"XkbLayout"	"us"
> > EndSection
> > 
> > Section "InputDevice"
> > 	Identifier	"Configured Mouse"
> > 	Driver		"mouse"
> > 	Option		"CorePointer"
> > 	Option		"Device"		"/dev/input/mice"
> > 	Option		"Protocol"		"ImPS/2"
> > 	Option		"Emulate3Buttons"	"true"
> > 	Option		"ZAxisMapping"		"4 5"
> > EndSection
> > 
> > Section "Monitor"
> > Identifier "DELL M782"
> > HorizSync	30-95
> > VertRefresh	48-160
> > Option "DPMS"
> > EndSection
> > 
> > Section "Device"
> > Identifier "ATI Technologies, Inc. Radeon 9200 SE (RV280) MergedFB"
> > Driver "radeon"
> > VendorName "ATI"
> > BoardName "ATI Technologies, Inc. Radeon 9200 SE (RV280)"
> > BusID "PCI:2:0:0"
> > Option "MergedFB" "True"
> > Option "CRT2HSync" "31.5-85.5"
> > Option "CRT2VRefresh" "60"
> > Option "MonitorLayout" "LCD, CRT" #use LCD,CRT even if you have 2 CRTs
> > Option "MergedXineramaCRT2IsScreen0" "false"
> > Option "OverlayOnCRTC2" "true"
> > # Option "MetaModes" "1600x1200-1400x1050" #Commented out because it 
> > # Generates an error
> > Option "CRT2Position" "RightOf"
> > EndSection
> > 
> > Section "Screen"
> > Identifier "MergedFB Screen"
> > Device "ATI Technologies, Inc. Radeon 9200 SE (RV280) MergedFB"
> > Monitor "DELL M782"
> > DefaultDepth 24
> > SubSection "Display"
> > Depth 24
> > Modes "1600x1200" "1400x1050" "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600"
> > Virtual 2800 1050
> > EndSubSection
> > EndSection
> > 
> > Section "ServerLayout"
> > Identifier "Default Layout"
> > Screen "MergedFB Screen"
> > InputDevice "Configured Mouse"
> > InputDevice "Generic Keyboard"
> > EndSection
> > 
> > Section "DRI"
> > 	Mode	0666
> > EndSection
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> --
> Joel Goguen
> ITS Student Consultant
> Bachelor of Computer Science III
> University of New Brunswick
> 
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