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From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
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Subject: Re: 2 * DVI configuration
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On Fri, 2006-Jun-30 13:39:17 -0500, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
>I'm quite fond of Matrox cards.  I'm pretty sure the 550 exists in
>dual-DVI config.

I don't recall seeing a dual DVI.  All the ones I've seen are DVI+VGA.

>  Of course, for cards newer than the
>550, they went the way of everybody else and stopped releasing info
>for drivers...

Even the G550 needs a binary driver to support XV and Matrox only
support i386 on X.org 6.8 and older (not 6.9).  They are also
comparatively expensive.

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Peter Jeremy

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