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ubuntu and dual screens

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0zSpitt
0zSpitt
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is there a setting to work dual screens in ubuntu like windows has or will both screens show the identical thing?

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thegeek
The Geek
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Depends on what version of Ubuntu you are running, and whether you are using the restricted drivers or not. Multi-monitor support in Linux is not terribly great.

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0zSpitt
0zSpitt
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it's hardy heron 8.0 and ati is the restricted driver. this is why i asked the vista question. ubuntu isnt supporting a lot of the things i've built into the computer

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