Re: Matrox p650 and Suse 9.1

From: Gonzalo (nomail_at_nomail.com)
Date: 10/04/04 

Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 23:19:37 -0400

daeron@demon.com wrote:

> Kevin flatfish Pederson wrote:
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>> Does anyone know how to get dual head working? I've installed Suse
>> 9.1 and I can't even get the card working in anything other than VESA
>> mode and Suse support told me the p650 is unsupported. Thanks.
>
>> Kevin
>
> ignore please: It's just flattie a trolling ..
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> From: Timo Nentwig <tcn@spamgourmet.org>
> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
> Subject: Xinerama and Matrox P650 / G550 problem
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> Does anyone know how to get dual head working?
> I've installed Suse 9.1 and I can't even get the card working in
> anything other than VESA mode and Suse support told me the p650 is
> unsupported.
> Thanks.
>
> Kevin
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> From: Timo Nentwig <tcn@spamgourmet.org>
> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
> Subject: Xinerama and Matrox P650 / G550 problem
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> Hi!
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> Initially, why isn't anybody able to get an P650 running on SuSE?

I have a theory that these assholes must be paid by someone to spend their
time doing this. They are trying to create confusion and waste people's
time in the hopes of deluding our community and reducing the usefulness of
the newsgroups to new and experienced users alike.

What a pest!