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- From: gringort@wsl.dec.com (Joel Gringorten)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec
- Subject: Re: Mwm and two monitors on one DECstation 5000/120
- Message-ID: <1992Jul21.140257@wsl.dec.com>
- Date: 21 Jul 92 21:02:57 GMT
- References: <1992Jul21.193658.16979@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu>
- Sender: news@PA.dec.com (News)
- Reply-To: gringort@wsl.dec.com (Joel Gringorten)
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- Organization: DEC Western Software Lab
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- In article <1992Jul21.193658.16979@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu>, cfraizer@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu (Colin Fraizer) writes:
- |>
- |> I recently received a 19" monochrome (mx) monitor and card which I've
- |> added to my DECstation 5000/120 which already had a 16" color (cx) monitor
- |> and card. I want to be able to use both monitors with X and Mwm.
- |>
- |> Both monitors successfully perform the diagnostics, but I am unable
- |> to make Xws and/or Mwm work with the second monitor (slot 1).
- |> Any suggestions?
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- You need to reconfigure the kernel for two frame buffers. Either use
- doconfig, or add another frame buffer to your configuration file
- and rebuild your kernel. You already have a line like:
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- device fb0 at ibus? vector fbint
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- Just add another like:
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- device fb1 at ibus? vector fbint
-
- -joel
-