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Re: OT: Dual displays in 2000 vs XP




Frog

I had the same issues - until I upgraded the drivers!


----- Original Message -----
From: "big_red_frog" <atod@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 12:42 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] OT: Dual displays in 2000 vs XP


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> Hi All,
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> Off topic, but I have this in my HA setup, and I am sure someone here
> will know this off the top of there head.
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> I have in my HA setup a Dual display configuration on XP with Nvidia
> cards and what I think is called "extended desktop".
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> In this case one screen is the primary with the task bar etc, and the
> other is the secondary to which I can drag windows, with windows
> bordering in each screen and maximised to each screen.
>
> I just brought a spare TFT to work with Windows 2000 and an ATI card.
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> Now I can place the desktop stretched across both monitors, but this
> is no good as windows maximise across both screens and dialogues
> appear in the center, ie across the gap!
>
> I really want this to run in primary / secondary mode, rather than
> shared.
>
> Is this possible with ATI on 2000, how do I turn on what I think
> woudl be extended desktop behaviour for 2000?
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> Yahoo! Groups Links
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