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On 7 November 2010 10:05, Gordon Henderson <gordon+dcglug@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > So - then spend several hours getting frustrated, watching Linux crash (!!! > I mean really, Eek - it crashed! It never does that on me!) Probably a hardware issue. > Trying a million combinations of xorg.conf, setting the BIOS to use the PCI > card as primary, compiling new kernels, etc. and I still haven't got what > I'd call a satisfactory and stable combination. I get it to the point of > dual-monitor, then but I enable Xinemara and it crashes again. a modern stock X should be able to control a second monitor via xrandr. No other configs or magic required. here is an example of a configuration I used to use: http://git.webconverger.org/?p=home.git;a=blob;f=.xinitrc;h=aaed8ba3482f0a93c0d05ed1ad0400a85d3653fe;hb=HEAD#l21 Kind regards, -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq