HP Graphics Server Blade RedHat Enterprise Linux Quick Start

X Configuration Option 2 - Connected CRT display method – Single Screen

 A single screen using the “ConnectedMonitor” “CRT” to fake the driver into thinking there is a CRT

attached.

 In CRT Method – the “taskbar” with spans across all displays, and when application windows are

maximized they will maximize across all displays.

Configuring CRT Display

 Below is configuration example, red text is configuration changes to focus on.

Section "Monitor"

Identifier "Monitor0“

# Do not remove the HorizSync or VertRefresh.

HorizSync 30.0 - 110.0

VertRefresh 50.0 - 150.0

Option "DPMS“

EndSection

Section "Device"

Identifier "Device0"

Driver "nvidia"

VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation"

BusID "PCI:19:0:0"

Option "ConnectedMonitor" "CRT"

Option "UseEDID" "false"

Option "AllowSHMPixmaps" "1"

EndSection

Section "Screen"

Identifier "Screen0"

Device "Device0"

Monitor "Monitor0"

DefaultDepth 24

SubSection "Display“

### Put the largest resolution you support at the front of this list, and that will also become the default.

### For maximum flexibility, use "1920x1440" and rely on Resolution Matching.

Modes "1920x1440"

Depth 24

EndSubSection

EndSection

With a Modes line in the Screen, SubSection “Display”, you are setting the MAXIMUM resolution.

Note this will be the resolution seen for the login prompt initially. After login, RGS will resize the desktop to

match the receiver if Match Receiver Resolution is checked. Because the resize cannot take place until after the

xorg.conf.