Xorg Redux

[Warren Block]

On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, Polytropon wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Aug 2010 13:08:24 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:
>> Interesting, two device sections.  Some notebooks actually do have two
>> video cards, although the R51 might not and this might just be
>> misdetected.
>
> Doesn't have to be - maybe it's one VGA and one DVI output? It's also
> possible that a DVI output can be controlled via the chipset used,
> but isn't present as an actual connector.
>
> My good (really!) old ATI Radeon 9200 shows up similarly:
>
> Section "Device"
>        Identifier      "Card0"
>        Driver          "ati"
>        VendorName      "ATI Technologies Inc"
>        BoardName       "Radeon RV250 If [Radeon 9000]"
>        BusID           "PCI:1:0:0"
>        Screen          0
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
>        Identifier      "Card1"
>        Driver          "ati"
>        VendorName      "ATI Technologies Inc"
>        BoardName       "Radeon RV250 If [Radeon 9000] (Secondary)"
>        BusID           "PCI:1:0:1"
>        Screen          1
> EndSection
>
> Note the different BusID. A similar mentioning should happen in
> /var/log/Xorg.0.log.

Maybe it's the older cards.  ISTR seeing that before, but it's been a 
long time.