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DisplayLink usb on ubuntu 12.04 on laptop
I'd like to use a displaylink usb UGA-2k-A rev b. (dl-195) on my laptop with ubuntu 12.04
I have an Asus x53s with intel graphics and nvidia Geforce GT 520MX 1GB.
I've read a lot of posts about how to ...
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Can't get second GPU recognized
I just stuck in another GPU to run two screens.
$ lspci | grep VGA
02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation G86 [GeForce 8500 GT] (rev a1)
03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA ...
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Multimonitor in login screen vs. lock screen
I have a multiple monitor setup with two screens. The login screen uses dual monitor mode (as seen on the first picture), but the lock screen (CTRL + ALT + L) uses only a single monitor and disables ...
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Additional display monitor resolution has to be reconfigured whenever I remove power cord from laptop
I have a 20-inch LG monitor which I connected to my dv6 Laptop running 12.04.So both displays are integrated and whenever I remove power cord from my laptop after the battery is charged,the display ...
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Dual monitor error on single monitor setup
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 x86. Once I had two monitors and used the Nvidia control panel to configure dual screen to get a single desktop stretched across the two monitors.
Then I had one monitor ...
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Nouveau failing to drive dual monitors on kernel 3.2.0-30
I have set up my system quite a while ago and even though nouveau has some quirks, I still prefer to use it to the nvidia drivers, because or randr.
After the latest kernel upgrades to version ...
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Does an onboard video affect the X windows configuration?
Does the onboard video on the motherboard affect the X windows configuration?
My system has onboard and pcie video. The onboard video is a NVIDIA GeForce 7025 GPU, On Board Graphic Max. Memory ...
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How to setup dual-screen monitors in xorg.conf using Nvidia TwinView?
I have the following xorg.conf file, but TwinView is not working for me when using 2 monitors. Please help me get things sorted out.
# nvidia-settings: X configuration file generated by ...
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Dual monitor display 12.04?
I have 2 beautiful 27" ASUS monitors. I started trying out Ubuntu 12.04 and now only one works and thats VGA.
Any help here cause I'm stumped. I have a BFG Tech Nivida Geforce 8800 GT 512MB and I'm ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 dual screen - live version OK but does not work after installation
I have a desktop machine, a bit old Intel Core 2 4400 (64bit), with nVidia GeForce 7900, two Iiyamas, one 2403, one 2202.
The problem is that everything works fine under Live version -- the display ...
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display port on x230 not working
having problems with my new lenovo x230 - using dual montiors, only vga registers anything. This has the Intel graphics controller : 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Ivy Bridge ...
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Enabling “AllowDualLinkModes” in xorg.conf
I'm using a GeForce GT 620 (which is dual-link compatable) and a DVI-I dual-link splitter to try to have a desktop extended onto two monitors.
At the moment when I plug in the monitors, only the ...
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nvidia card driver not detected: no settings & cannot use HDMI
I have an HP Pavilion DM3-1120eb laptop with an Nvidia Geforce G105M graphic card, running a fresh Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin install. When connecting to a new Samsung S23B550 23 inch LCD monitor ...
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Dell E6510 with Intel i950 cannot detect second display in Precise
After a bout of trouble with 10.04, 10.10 fixed the driver issues with my Intel video card. I avoided upgrading for some time, but bit the bullet this weekend. I was able to upgrade and get the box ...
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Dualhead X1800XT cold plug not working, but hot plug is working
When I have two monitors attached to my x1800xt during bootup, X, Unity or the graphics driver crashes during the last stage (loading UI when the monitor setup changes from mirror to extended, tty is ...
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No notifications on dual-head setup
Notfications don't appear on my dual-head setup. When I unplug a monitor or set it to mirror, they show up. notify-send doesn't do anything. It's the same for the fglrx and open source drivers.
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Dual Monitor with high resolution
I got some trouble with my dual monitor setup.
My monitors:
Iiyama 22" 1680x1050
Samsung SyncMaster TA350 24" 1920x1080
My graphics card is an AMD Radeon 5750 and I installed the additional AMD driver ...
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I cannot set up dual monitors to work with 11.10 using amdcccle 11.9
I've installed the ati catalyst drivers 11.9 manually because the default ones don't work with gnome-shell. But when that I try to change the settings in amdcccle(adminstrative) to use multi-display, ...
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How can I set up twin view on 11.04 with a Matrox G400/G450?
I've been trying, quite unsuccessfully, to set up "twin view" on 11.04 with a Matrox G400/G450.
At this point I can't recall what I may have tried.
Currently each monitor is displaying the same ...
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Tutorial (or livedisk) for multiseat setup with dual-head display supporting openGL direct rendering? [closed]
I'm currently running Ubuntu 10.10 (64 bit), the GPU is an ATI Radeon HD 4290 onboard a ASUS M4A89GTD PRO/USB3 mainboard. The Ubuntu wiki doesn't cover 10.10 yet and I also don't know if that method ...
