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[ILUG] [comp.os.linux.hardware] Graphics card fully supported by Open Source drivers!

[ILUG] [comp.os.linux.hardware] Graphics card fully supported by Open Source drivers!

Niall O Broin niall at linux.ie
Tue Nov 30 12:05:31 GMT 2004


On 30 Nov 2004, at 11:57, Paul Jakma wrote:

>> I fully support your stance. However, can you recommend to me a
>> Dual-Headed graphics card with 3D support under linux that I can get 
>> for under 100euro, and has totally open-source drivers? I looked, and 
>> failed.
>
> Radeon 9200. I've got two of them (one PCI and in an Alpha). I think 
> they're about 70 bob on komplett.

I have a Radeon 9200. I have been led to believe that I can only get 
dual head support by using ATI's binary module, and since I installed 
it, my secondary screen has lain mute beside me. Can you provide an 
example X config to get that working dual head with xorg 6.8.1 ?


Niall




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