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How to get dual monitors working in Arch Linux?
Good afternoon!
There was a problem with the Xorg configuration
The task is to make two monitors work, one from a discrete video card, and the second from an external
one Now there is a signal on only one monitor and only one is also visible in the display manager
System: Arch
$ lspci -k | grep -A 2 -e VGA
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device 836d
Kernel driver in use: i915
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01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation NV43 [GeForce 6600] (rev a2)
Kernel driver in use: nvidia
Kernel modules: nouveau, nvidia
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "X.org Configured"
Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
Screen 1 "Screen1" RightOf "Screen0"
Option "Xinerama" "0"
InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection
Section "Files"
ModulePath "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/misc/"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/TTF/"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/OTF/"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Type1/"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/"
EndSection
Section "Module"
Load "glx"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Keyboard0"
Driver "kbd"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Mouse0"
Driver "mouse"
Option "Protocol" "auto"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Monitor1"
VendorName "Monitor Vendor"
ModelName "Monitor Model"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Monitor0"
VendorName "PHILIPS"
ModelName "Unknown"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen1"
Device "Card1"
Monitor "Monitor1"
Option "metamodes" "1280x1024 1024x768"
DefaultDepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Depth 8
ViewPort 0 0
#Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubsection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 16
ViewPort 0 0
#Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubsection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
ViewPort 0 0
#Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubsection
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen0"
Device "Card0"
Monitor "Monitor0"
Option "NoLogo" "true"
Option "metamodes" "1280x1024 1024x768"
DefaultDepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Depth 8
ViewPort 0 0
#Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubsection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 16
ViewPort 0 0
#Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubsection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
ViewPort 0 0
#Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubsection
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "Card1"
Driver "nvidia"
BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
Screen 1 #
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "Card0"
Driver "vesa"
BusID "PCI:0:2:0"
Screen 0 #
EndSection
Section "Extensions"
Option "Composite" "Enable"
EndSection
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