[CentOS] Does CentOS support dual graphics cards with 2 monitors each?

Thu Mar 28 23:02:59 UTC 2013
Jay Leafey <jay.leafey at mindless.com>

On 03/28/2013 05:08 PM, Alfred von Campe wrote:
> I have a user who wants to have 4 monitors attached to his CentOS 6.4 system.  I know that you
> can't use both on-board video and a PCI video card at the same time, but what about two PCI
> video cards?  The system seems to recognize them as shown by the lspci -v output below, but
> I can't get Xorg to use the second card.  Has anyone done this?  If so, what is the trick to
> get it to work?
>
> Alfred
>

It appears you are running the open-source nouveau drivers.  I'm running 
dual monitors, albeit on a single nVidia card, but I'm using the nVidia 
packages from the elrepo repository.  Look at 
http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-nvidia for more details.

Just my $.02
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Jay Leafey - jay.leafey at mindless.com
Memphis, TN