[ltp] Thinkpad R51 multihead support
Alex Deucher
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 10 Nov 2004 17:15:59 -0500
On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 14:04:42 -0800 (PST), Anthony James
<aj_nai@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> has anyone been successful in getting multihead to
> work on Suse with an IBM Thinkpad R51 model 1836-BAU
> which uses an embedded ATI Radeon 7500 series chipset.
> I see that ATI doesn't have linux drivers for
> anything less than the Radeon 8500 series.
>
Should work fine with the radeon driver in xfree86 or xorg. a certain
degree of tweaking may be required dependign on your setup. Xorg
6.8.x also supports mergedfb mode.
Alex