Using triple monitors with an NVIDIA Fermi card does not work on RHEL 6.

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Issue

  • Using triple monitors with an NVIDIA Fermi card does not work.
  • On a Lenovo Thinkpad T420, Gnome can detect 3 monitors, but can only enable 2 at a time.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.
  • Lenovo Thinkpad T420 with NVIDIA Fermi archetecture video adapters

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