Jason R Thorpe wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 11:30:54PM -0600, Scott Horton wrote:
> 
>  > One a whim, given all those empty turbochannel slots, I thought to try a
>  > double-headed system.  I aquired a matched pair of PMAG-B's (Thanks to Peter
>  > Wallace of this list).  Installed one, got NetBSD running, then installed
>  > the second one.  The idea was that X would hopefully recognize this as a
>  > second display, and I'd have a double-monitor system (I actually have two
>  > VR290's).
> 
> I'm not sure that DEC systems work properly with 2 video cards.  I
> don't think I've ever heard of any success stories...

NetBSD doesn't support two video cards (although it detected a second a
while back - that was 2 sfb's on a /260).  The Ultrix X server (and the
old X11R5 server for Ultrix) supports two (or more) cards just fine - I
used such a setup for years at my old job...

Simon.
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