[CentOS] CentOS 7 on dual-monitor workstation?

Negative negativebinomial at gmail.com
Mon Feb 16 11:45:38 UTC 2015


I have an Nvidia GT 720 in a Centos 7 machine with XFCE and two 22"
monitors, and have no problems. I use the El Repo packages.

On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 1:29 AM, Niki Kovacs <info at microlinux.fr> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> My workstation is currently running Slackware Linux 14.1 64-bit, and I'm
> considering replacing that by CentOS 7, which I've already installed on my
> laptop.
>
> The PC has an NVidia GeForce GT 520 video card with two 19'' monitors
> attached to it. I'm using the proprietary 'nvidia' driver.
>
> I vaguely remember having read somewhere that RHEL/CentOS 7 with GNOME 3
> had trouble with dual monitors. Now since this is my main workhorse PC, I
> thought I'd rather ask before migrating, just to be on the safe side.
>
> Anybody on this list running CentOS 7 on a similar hardware configuration?
>
> If I remember correctly from the time spent with CentOS 5.x, the
> proprietary 'nvidia' drivers are best configured using the third-party
> ELRepo package repository. Correct me if I'm wrong.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Niki
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