Re: [foxboro] dual-headed Linux box as operator workstation

I don't exactly remember where, but I'm shure I read it somewhere in
the Solaris 8 docs. Solaris for Intel doesn't support dual head configurations.
This does Sparc Solaris only.
Regards,
Ulrich

>      Duc,

>      We are using Linux (RedHat 7) Machines doing X draw for operator
>      stations with excellent results.

>      As for the dual head approach..that hasn't been resolved using RedHat
>      7. It seems RedHat 7 really doesn't support that...Yet...  We are
>      looking at Solaris for Intel as a possible solution to this.

>      Feel free to contact me for more info.

>      Daren Bishop
>      Systems Engineer
>      Ameripol Synpol Corp
>      (409) 721-1510
>      dbisho@xxxxxxxxxxxx


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> Hi list,

> We are thinking of setting up some PC-based operator workstations. The
> most
> common solution being a Windows box running any of the many X-emulators.
> The
> sticking point is the dual-headed solution -- we ran into some displaying
> issues with eXceed using the Matrox G400 DualHead video card driving two
> CRTs.

> Another option we are pondering is using a Linux box instead of Windows,
> again with the dual-output Matrox video card. Has anyone tried something
> like this that can give us some hints? I'd like to hear of your
> experience.

> Thanks in advance.

> Duc

> --
> Duc M. Do
> Dow Corning Corp.
> Carrollton Plant
> Carrollton, KY, US

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