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Article #2616Re: Help - SS-20 w/dual SX - no display
From: Craig Dewick
Date: Sat, 13 May 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 13 May 2000 00:00
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"Tai" <jam1234@mindspring.com> writes:
>Hi all,
>Does anyone know how to enable the second onboard SX Framebuffer?
>Both monitors are plugged in and work, but system does not see second
>framebuffer.
>SX expander is in.
>Info:
>SS-20 MP (2 SM71's)
>192 Megs Ram
>2 - 4 Meg VSIMMS
Did you reboot the machine with the '-r' option to force the /dev and
/devices trees to be rebuilt to incorporate entries for the new framebuffer
device? If you didn't, the system won't automatically recognise it.
Regards,
Craig.
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