Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 11:25:26 +0000 From: Roger Hardiman <roger@cs.strath.ac.uk> To: Egervary Gergely <mauzi@faber.poli.hu> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Multi Head XFree86 VGA card recomendations wanted Message-ID: <3858CC26.2781@cs.strath.ac.uk> References: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9912161201360.9966-100000@faber.poli.hu>
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> > I need to build some new Multi-Head FreeBSD machines > > in my lab using XFree86 3.9.16. > > > > I want to know which VGA cards to buy > > for Multi-Head (dual monitor) support. > > > matrox :) > > g200 / g400 > > you can buy dual-head cards, or use more than one card (pci only) The Dual-Head G400 (the one in a single AGP card) does not work with XFree86. XFree86 was written to support one monitor per VGA chip and cannot cope with 2 RAMDACs on one controller. Roger To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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