From: Brad Midgley <brad@turbolinux.com>
  To  : Bob Barry <bobb@adsme.co.za>
  Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 08:48:53 -0600 (MDT)

Re: Multiple ATI Video Cards

on the fbdev list there was a patch thrown out a while back that fixed the
secondary framebuffer setting. sorry i don't have the patch or remember
the sender :( ask on that list...

brad

> On Tue, 27 Apr 1999,  you wrote (to Steffan Seeger):
> 
> > fbdev handles multiple displays very poorly currently--trying to change
> > the mode or perform other operations on secondary framebuffers actually
> > end up getting performed on the primary framebuffer. 
> 
> I've been battling to get multiple ATI fbdev displays running, and have been
> looking for the problem in kernel device driver code.  Do you have any details
> of the malfunction, or suggestions on resolving it?
> 
> Bob Barry
> 

Brad
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