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Subject: Re: frustrating xorg.conf setup with nv driver
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Neil Short wrote:

>Would you mind helping me to get this thing working
>with dual monitors? I
>prefer that both monitors show the same thing; but if
>the external is
>adjacent, that's fine too. All I have been able to
>accomplish is to keep
>the built-in monitor looking good and the external
>looking like rubbish.
>
>  
>
For me the nv did not work at all, if you have i386 you can try the
binary nvidia driver (it is in the ports).

Arne