[xubuntu-users] How to configure two monitors on a laptop with Intel graphics (Arrandale chipset)
Elfy
ub.untu at btinternet.com
Mon Aug 6 02:10:19 UTC 2012
On 06/08/12 00:44, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> I just replaced my Lucid Ubuntu with Precise Xubuntu on my laptop. I
> ran two monitors before, but I don't seem to know what app I need to
> configure them in Xubuntu, and I'm getting the same image on both
> monitors.
>
> If I right-click the desktop and choose "desktop settings" I get a
> dialog box that knows I have two monitors and offers to configure
> backgrounds, menus and icons for them separately (but since I'm
> getting a single image, this does not work).
>
> My desktop has nVidia, which has its own setting manager. The Ubuntu
> setup on this laptop had a different utility, but I don't want to have
> to restore that backup just to find its name.
>
> Anybody know?
>
If you are using nvidia drivers then you need to use th nvidia-settings
option is System Settings
Elfy
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