Re: Laptop with i915GM

[Jean Figueiredo]

Hi Olivier,

I did try with ur config, but doesn't work :(

after the login box, my pc freezen,

i send the error log...
other way... i have other same laptop (friend) and the dual monitos works...

tomorrow i will try the re-size the virtual screen.


best regards.

2009/2/4 Olivier Renault <orenault(a)redhat.com&gt;

>  Jean Figueiredo wrote:
>
> > Hello all!
> >
> > i have some problem with the dual head... its works just mirror and not
> > extender desktop...
> >
> > so, solutions? anybody knows?
> >
> > best regards
> >
> > Sorry, my english is very poor..
> >
> >  Hi,
>
>  I have got it working w/ the attached xorg.conf
>
>  Olivier
>  PS:mine is an i945
>
>  Section "Device"
>         Identifier      "Intel 945G "
>         Driver         "intel"
>         # Using the name of the output defined by the video driver plus the
>  identifier of a
>         #     monitor section, one associates a monitor section with an
>  output by adding an
>         #     option to the Device section in the following format:
>         #     Option "Monitor-outputname" "monitor ID"
>         Option          "monitor-VGA" "foo"
>         Option          "monitor-LVDS" "bar"
>         #Option         "monitor-TMDS-1" "dvi"
>
>  EndSection
>
>  Section "Monitor"
>         Identifier      "foo"
>         Option "PreferredMode"  "1280x1024"
>         Option "Position" "0 0"
>
>         # specifies a mode to be marked as the preferred initial mode of the
>  monitor
>         # Option "PreferredMode"  "800x600"
>         # This optional entry specifies the position of the monitor within
>  the X screen.
>         #Option        "Position" "1024 0"
>         #This optional entry specifies that the monitor should be ignored
>         #     entirely, and not reported through RandR.  This is useful if
>  the
>         #     hardware reports  the  presence  of  outputs  that do not
>  exist.
>         #Option "Ignore"  "true"
>  EndSection
>
>
>
>  Section "Monitor"
>         Identifier      "bar"
>         Option "PreferredMode"  "1024x768"
>         Option "Enable"  "true"
>
>         #Options LeftOf, RightOf, Above, Below specify monitors� relative
>  position
>         Option "RightOf"  "foo"
>         # This optional entry specifies  whether  the  monitor  should  be
>         #     turned  on  at  startup.  By default, the server will attempt
>  to
>         #     enable all connected monitors.
>         #Option "Enable"  "true"
>         #This optional entry specifies the initial rotation of the given
>  monitor.
>         #     Valid values for rotation are "normal", "left",
> "right", and
>  "inverted".
>         # Option "Rotate"  "left"
>  EndSection
>
>
>
>  Section "Screen"
>         Identifier      "Default Screen"
>         Device        "Intel Corporation 945G Integrated Graphics
>  Controller"
>         Monitor       "foo"
>         DefaultDepth  24
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth          24
>                 Modes         "1280x1024"  "1024x768"  
> "640x480"
>                 # This optional entry specifies the virtual screen
>  resolution to be used.
>                 # If this entry is not present, the virtual screen
>  resolution will be set to
>                 # accommodate all the valid video modes given in the Modes
>  entry.
>                 # There is a known issue that DRI doesn't work on pre-965 if
>  maximum is larger than 2048x2048.
>                 Virtual                 2304 1024
>         EndSubSection
>  EndSection
>
>  

-- 
Cumpris,
Jean Figueiredo
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Jean Figueiredo
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