I have just booted Ubuntu Mate 20.04 on an Acer notebook, i get both panels on the top.
an this seems strange to me. Unfortunatly this pc isn't mine so i don't know if i'll be able to retest in the future.
Anyway, a screenshot and inxi -F .
$ inxi -F
System:
Host: ubuntu-mate Kernel: 5.4.0-26-generic x86_64 bits: 64
Desktop: MATE 1.24.0 Distro: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)
Machine:
Type: Laptop System: Acer product: Aspire 5750G v: V1.07
serial: <superuser/root required>
Mobo: Acer model: JE50_HR serial: <superuser/root required> BIOS: Acer
v: 1.07 date: 03/02/2011
Battery:
ID-1: BAT0 charge: 45.5 Wh condition: 45.5/47.5 Wh (96%)
CPU:
Topology: Dual Core model: Intel Core i5-2410M bits: 64 type: MT MCP
L2 cache: 3072 KiB
Speed: 1942 MHz min/max: 800/2900 MHz Core speeds (MHz): 1: 896 2: 1114
3: 973 4: 1009
Graphics:
Device-1: Intel 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics
driver: i915 v: kernel
Device-2: NVIDIA GF108M [GeForce GT 540M] driver: nouveau v: kernel
Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.8 driver: modesetting unloaded: fbdev,vesa
resolution: 1366x768~60Hz
OpenGL: renderer: Mesa DRI Intel HD Graphics 3000 (SNB GT2)
v: 3.3 Mesa 20.0.4
Audio:
Device-1: Intel 6 Series/C200 Series Family High Definition Audio
driver: snd_hda_intel
Device-2: NVIDIA GF108 High Definition Audio driver: snd_hda_intel
Sound Server: ALSA v: k5.4.0-26-generic
Network:
Device-1: Broadcom and subsidiaries NetLink BCM57785 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe
driver: tg3
IF: enp2s0f0 state: down mac: 1c:75:08:ea:d6:0b
Device-2: Qualcomm Atheros AR9287 Wireless Network Adapter driver: ath9k
IF: wlp3s0 state: up mac: ec:55:f9:41:09:c0
Drives:
Local Storage: total: 1.52 TiB used: 568.15 GiB (36.5%)
ID-1: /dev/sda type: USB vendor: Lexar model: JumpDrive size: 29.82 GiB
ID-2: /dev/sdb type: USB vendor: Seagate model: ST1000LM 035-1RK172
size: 931.51 GiB
ID-3: /dev/sdc type: USB vendor: Toshiba model: MK6465GSX size: 596.17 GiB
Partition:
ID-1: / size: 1.85 GiB used: 264.5 MiB (14.0%) fs: overlay source: ERR-102
ID-2: /var/log size: 27.10 GiB used: 44.6 MiB (0.2%) fs: ext4
dev: /dev/sda3
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: 52.0 C mobo: N/A gpu: nouveau temp: 42 C
Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A
Info:
Processes: 235 Uptime: 11m Memory: 3.70 GiB used: 1.17 GiB (31.7%)
Shell: bash inxi: 3.0.38