dual monitor

~D schoappied at gmail.com
Thu Apr 14 18:35:05 UTC 2011


On 04/12/2011 08:45 PM, Jared Greenwald wrote:
> I have an on-board Radeon HD 4200.  I'm using the opensource radeon
> driver dual head on VGA/HDMI.  I tried using the ATI binary driver and
> couldn't get it to work.  Also, when you first boot up the system
> after install it comes up in mirrored mode (where both screens show
> the same output).  Just go in an open the Monitor Preferences app
> under the System->Preferences->Monitor and you should be able to setup
> the screen outputs.
>
> HTH
>
> -Jared
>    
Thanks, no success here yet. Here is the output of xrandr -q



xrandr -q
Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1280 x 1024, maximum 2560 x 1024
DisplayPort-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
DVI-0 connected 1280x1024+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 
338mm x 270mm
    1280x1024      60.0 +   75.0*
    1280x960       60.0
    1152x864       75.0     70.0
    1024x768       75.0     70.1     60.0
    832x624        74.6
    800x600        72.2     75.0     60.3     56.2
    640x480        75.0     72.8     66.7     59.9
    720x400        70.1
VGA-0 connected 1280x1024+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 
338mm x 270mm
    1280x1024      60.0*+   75.0
    1280x960       60.0
    1152x864       75.0     70.0
    1024x768       75.0     70.1     60.0
    832x624        74.6
    800x600        72.2     75.0     60.3     56.2
    640x480        75.0     72.8     66.7     59.9
    720x400        70.1







> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 2:36 PM, ~D<schoappied at gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>> On 04/11/2011 11:02 AM, ~D wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Ubuntu 10.04.2
>> Videocard: Radeon HD 5000 series ATI
>> CPU, i7 with integrated GPU
>>
>> How do I get my dual monitor working? I like to use the videocard and not
>> the integrated GPU. Which driver do I need and is it possible to use the
>> open source driver?
>>
>> Tell me if you need more info:
>>
>> Anyone please?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> ~D
>>
>> 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc Device
>> [1002:68f9]
>> 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc Device
>> [1002:68f9]
>>
>>    *-display UNCLAIMED
>>         description: VGA compatible controller
>>         product: ATI Technologies Inc
>>         vendor: ATI Technologies Inc
>>         physical id: 0
>>         bus info: pci at 0000:02:00.0
>>         version: 00
>>         width: 64 bits
>>         clock: 33MHz
>>         capabilities: pm pciexpress msi bus_master cap_list
>>         configuration: latency=0
>>         resources: memory:d0000000-dfffffff(prefetchable)
>> memory:fbac0000-fbadffff ioport:ee00(size=256)
>> memory:fba00000-fba1ffff(prefetchable)
>>    *-display UNCLAIMED
>>         description: VGA compatible controller
>>         product: ATI Technologies Inc
>>         vendor: ATI Technologies Inc
>>         physical id: 0
>>         bus info: pci at 0000:03:00.0
>>         version: 00
>>         width: 64 bits
>>         clock: 33MHz
>>         capabilities: pm pciexpress msi cap_list
>>         configuration: latency=0
>>         resources: memory:e0000000-efffffff(prefetchable)
>> memory:fb9c0000-fb9dffff ioport:be00(size=256)
>> memory:fb900000-fb91ffff(prefetchable)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> ~D
>>
>>
>> 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Device 68f9
>>      Subsystem: PC Partner Limited Device e153
>>      Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16
>>      Memory at d0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
>>      Memory at fbac0000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
>>      I/O ports at ee00 [size=256]
>>      [virtual] Expansion ROM at fba00000 [disabled] [size=128K]
>>      Capabilities:<access denied>
>>
>> 02:00.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc Manhattan HDMI Audio [Mobility
>> Radeon HD 5000 Series]
>>      Subsystem: PC Partner Limited Device aa68
>>      Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 33
>>      Memory at fbafc000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
>>      Capabilities:<access denied>
>>      Kernel driver in use: HDA Intel
>>      Kernel modules: snd-hda-intel
>>
>> 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Device 68f9
>>      Subsystem: PC Partner Limited Device e153
>>      Flags: fast devsel, IRQ 10
>>      Memory at e0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [disabled] [size=256M]
>>      Memory at fb9c0000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [disabled] [size=128K]
>>      I/O ports at be00 [disabled] [size=256]
>>      [virtual] Expansion ROM at fb900000 [disabled] [size=128K]
>>      Capabilities:<access denied>
>>
>> 03:00.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc Manhattan HDMI Audio [Mobility
>> Radeon HD 5000 Series]
>>      Subsystem: PC Partner Limited Device aa68
>>      Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 34
>>      Memory at fb9fc000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
>>      Capabilities:<access denied>
>>      Kernel driver in use: HDA Intel
>>      Kernel modules: snd-hda-intel
>>
>>
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