Re: dual nvidia problems

2010-05-25 Thread Erez D
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > Hi, > If you use the binary-only driver, then run: nvidia-settings > doesn't help however, adding "-novtswitch -sharevtts"" to the X cmdline does the trick so its solved thanks. > > Hetz > > 2010/5/25 Erez D > >> ok, it was a problem

Re: dual nvidia problems

2010-05-25 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, If you use the binary-only driver, then run: nvidia-settings Hetz 2010/5/25 Erez D > ok, it was a problem of jumpers on the motherboard. > > i am now able to start an X-server on the left card using "X -layout > LeftMonitor" , then i start an x-server on the right monitor using "X :1 > -lay

Re: dual nvidia problems

2010-05-25 Thread Erez D
ok, it was a problem of jumpers on the motherboard. i am now able to start an X-server on the left card using "X -layout LeftMonitor" , then i start an x-server on the right monitor using "X :1 -layout RightMonitor" the problem is: if i press ctrl-alt-f7 i see only the left monitor. if i press ct

Re: dual nvidia problems

2010-05-24 Thread Erez D
i have two pci-e x16 slots and the motherboard supports nvidia-SLI i see only the 8400. if i swap the cards, i see only the 8600. i have a bios option which should start the second card or the first card but it seems to have no effects. On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Michael Shiloh wrote: > My

Re: dual nvidia problems

2010-05-24 Thread Michael Shiloh
My first check would be to make sure you can see the 8600 at all. If you remove the 8400GS, does the 8600 work properly? On 05/24/2010 10:02 PM, Erez D wrote: hi i have a computer running linux (centos 5.5), with attached two NVIDIAs display adapters, one 8400 and one 8600. (both pci-e) i wan

dual nvidia problems

2010-05-24 Thread Erez D
hi i have a computer running linux (centos 5.5), with attached two NVIDIAs display adapters, one 8400 and one 8600. (both pci-e) i want to run two X servers. my first problem - lspci sees only one card - the 8400GS. any idea ? thanks, erez. ___ Li