Re: 7800GS + 2 monitors under 4.2-release

2008-01-14 Thread Chris Harper
Just checking if anyone has made any progress thus far getting dual screens to function ? On 05/11/2007, Paulo Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi misc, Just wondering about any success stories getting dual-screen/xinerama running under OpenBSD 4.2-release with nVidia cards (G73) under X.

Re: 7800GS + 2 monitors under 4.2-release

2007-11-25 Thread Chris Harper
haven't been successful with the snapshots. I suggest we keep an eye on xenocara and keep trying snapshots! :) Chris Harper schreef: I was just wondering if anyone has made any progress? I'm still using one monitor and it feels like I lost a finger. On 11/11/2007, Paulo Rodriguez [EMAIL

Re: 7800GS + 2 monitors under 4.2-release

2007-11-24 Thread Chris Harper
screen on the monitor plugged using a VGA connector. Funny thing is, it sets the correct resolution for the 22 screen but only ID's the AL1717 monitor. Very odd. Chris Harper schreef: Hi Paul Just wondering if you have had any success ? I updated to -current and also xenocara

Re: Problems with pkg_add and partial installed package

2007-11-09 Thread Chris Harper
pkg_delete partial-freebsd_lib-4.11p0 pkg_add freebsd_lib On 09/11/2007, OBSD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I have a problem with pkg_add on a OpenBSD 4.2. I tried to install the package freebsd_lib-4.11p0.tgz. The first try failed because the Internet connection breaks and on the

Re: 7800GS + 2 monitors under 4.2-release

2007-11-09 Thread Chris Harper
Sadly the post on the forum was created by me and im also still having no luck. On 09/11/2007, michael hamerski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the dualhead directive doesn't seem to work on my 7300 GO, still get garbled flashing zx81-style nonsense on my second screen. found this discussion which

Re: 7800GS + 2 monitors under 4.2-release

2007-11-08 Thread Chris Harper
keep you informed. Thanks, P Chris Harper schreef: Im currently attempting to get my 7900GTX to run dual screens under 4.2 release without success. I can only seem to get green and orange squares on the second monitor which are some how linked to the first as they change colour

Re: 7800GS + 2 monitors under 4.2-release

2007-11-08 Thread Chris Harper
Hi Michael Here is a copy of an xorg.conf that will get both screens to act as one screen, I had no luck getting it to display a useful resolution. I'm still hoping to get Xinerama to work. Section Files RgbPath /usr/X11R6/share/X11/rgb ModulePath /usr/X11R6/lib/modules

nfe0 issues

2007-11-06 Thread Chris Harper
I recently installed 4.2 release on my evga 680i based motherboard , which uses nfe(4) for the onboard gig NIC's. There seems to be an issue in the handling of the autodetection of media types and the speed it can run at when manual selection is set. So say for instance I set it manually to

Re: nfe0 issues

2007-11-06 Thread Chris Harper
Sorry about not including a dmesg output previously. I will try a snapshot and report back on any progress. OpenBSD 4.2 (GENERIC.MP) #252: Tue Aug 28 10:53:04 MDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC.MP cpu0: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6600 @ 2.40GHz (GenuineIntel

Re: nfe0 issues

2007-11-06 Thread Chris Harper
, iclass 3/0 uhidev2: 1 report ids uhid2 at uhidev2 reportid 1: input=7, output=0, feature=0 dkcsum: wd0 matches BIOS drive 0x80 dkcsum: wd1 matches BIOS drive 0x81 root on wd0a swap on wd0b dump on wd0b On Nov 6, 2007 5:43 PM, Chris Harper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry about not including a dmesg

Installation Troubles

2007-10-29 Thread Chris Harper
m fairly new to OpenBSD (been using FreeBSD for years) and have stumbled across some issues on a desktop install (after several server based installs over the past few months). The system has two identical drives (WD 250G) which I wish to RAID (1). As i understand it openbsd has no support for