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From: darryl@hpuorfa.HP.COM (Darryl J. Coppenhaver)
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Subject: Re: X on HP 400 series, multiple screens?>
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Date: 16 Nov 90 20:26:44 GMT
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From: darryl@hpuorfa.HP.COM (Darryl J. Coppenhaver)
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 1990 20:26:44 GMT
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Subject: Re: X on HP 400 series, multiple screens?>
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  I will do my best to address the questions........

>>Does anyone know the answer to any of the following?
>>
>>    does X run on the HP400 series workstations?
>>
	YES!!!!!!!

>>    can any HP400 series w/s work with 2 or more screens (is it physically
>>    possible to put more than one graphics card in the box? are the cards
>>    independently addressible?, etc)
>>
	Yes! you can have multiple graphics cards in the 400s (the 400t does
	not have an open slot). 

>>    does anyone know if the X server for the HP 400 series does/can/could
>>    support multiple screens (driven by the one mouse + keyboard)?
>>
	The HP-UX X11 server will support multiple screens (4 I think) all
	controlled with one keyboard and mouse. You address the screens in the
	following manner:
		hostname:0.0	-- screen 0 running on