Re: CHALLENGE!!! =)

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
14 Aug 1998 07:03:25 GMT

Followup to: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980814021729.552p-100000@red.prv>
By author: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris@ican.net>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> >
> > Does PCI allows us to plug in say, two Matrox Millenniums, and use as an
> > unified X11 display across the two of the monitors?
> >
> > If Sparcs can do this with their framebuffer devices, why can't we?! One
> > of the most interesting things about the Sparcs is the *cool* ability to
> > have as much as 8 displays hanging off the box.
>
> I dunno about Xfree, but MetroX supports this allready in 2.0.x.
>

XFree86 3.x doesn't support it, but I think XFree86 4.x will.

-hpa

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