Re: iBook G4 dual head

2009-05-10 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Sun, 10 May 2009 16:07:09 +0200 Benjamin Cama wrote: > Le vendredi 08 mai 2009 __ 21:44 -0700, Amit Uttamchandani a __crit : > > On Sat, 9 May 2009 12:47:30 +1200 > > Jamie Downs wrote: > > > I have edited /etc/X11/xorg.conf > > > It now has Virtual 2304 768 as explained below by Jos__ > > >

Re: iBook G4 dual head

2009-05-10 Thread Benjamin Cama
Le vendredi 08 mai 2009 à 21:44 -0700, Amit Uttamchandani a écrit : > On Sat, 9 May 2009 12:47:30 +1200 > Jamie Downs wrote: > > I have edited /etc/X11/xorg.conf > > It now has Virtual 2304 768 as explained below by Jos__ > > > > The command I use to enable dual head is > > xrandr --output LVDS -

Re: iBook G4 dual head

2009-05-08 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Sat, 9 May 2009 12:47:30 +1200 Jamie Downs wrote: > Thank you Jack, Amit and Jos__ for your quick response. > It works! > No Problems. > I have edited /etc/X11/xorg.conf > It now has Virtual 2304 768 as explained below by Jos__ > > The command I use to enable dual head is > xrandr --output

Re: iBook G4 dual head

2009-05-08 Thread Jamie Downs
Thank you Jack, Amit and José for your quick response. It works! I have edited /etc/X11/xorg.conf It now has Virtual 2304 768 as explained below by José The command I use to enable dual head is xrandr --output LVDS --mode 1024x768 --output VGA-0 --mode 1280x1024 --left-of LVDS I'm still investig

Re: iBook G4 dual head

2009-05-08 Thread José JORGE
A Friday 8 May 2009 03:36:23, Jamie Downs escreveu: > I'd like to run it in dual head mode with the external monitor at > 1200x1024. You must indicate in the xorg.conf that you want to use a virtual screen bigger than your laptop's one. Here is what I have for two 1024x768 screens side by side.

Re: iBook G4 dual head

2009-05-07 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Fri, 8 May 2009 13:36:23 +1200 Jamie Downs wrote: > > Has anybody had success configuring X.Org to run in dual head mode with this > hardware? > The graphics chip is ATI M9+ 5C63 [Radeon Mobility 9200]. The driver is > radeon. > > Jamie Downs > New Zealand Like the other replier said, just

Re: iBook G4 dual head

2009-05-07 Thread Jack Malmostoso
On Fri, 08 May 2009 03:40:11 +0200, Jamie Downs wrote: > Has anybody had success configuring X.Org to run in dual head mode with > this hardware? > The graphics chip is ATI M9+ 5C63 [Radeon Mobility 9200]. The driver is > radeon. I would expect it to work without a problem using the xrandr utilit

iBook G4 dual head

2009-05-07 Thread Jamie Downs
Hello Debian/PowerPC people I recently acquired an iBook G4 12" 1GHz. Early 2004 model. I have updated the hardware and software for it. My machine now has 1.25GB ram, 160GB hard disk, airport extreme. Dual boots OSX 10.5 and Debian Lenny. Its a marvelous little machine. Replacing the hard disk wa