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Art Wildman <[log in to unmask]>
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Maccy wrote:
> Can anybody recommend a dual head DVI graphics card that works well on 
> SL 4.3 i386?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Mark
>
>

Not enough information... What's you primary application? Quiet Desktop 
PC with OpenOffice & Firefox? 3D, OpenGL, CAD Workstation, AGP or PCI-E, 
SLI? Other considerations... Power Requirements? Board size, Heat?

Nvidia 7600 +> with TwinView seems to be the mainstay these days. 
Though, I have used Matrox in the past, which doesn't require a hair 
dryer sized noisy fan or a 600w power supply for simple 2D desktop apps.
http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=2835
http://www.anandtech.com/showdoc.html?i=1322&p=3

HOWTO Dual Monitors - Gentoo Linux Wiki - [Nvidia TwinView]
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Dual_Monitors#Nvidia
Dual Headed Graphic Monitors - YoLinux
http://yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxAndDualMonitors.html

SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS Archives -- August 2006 (#98)
Re: 3.0.5, Opterons, and dual monitors
http://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind0608&L=scientific-linux-users&T=0&P=10736

SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS Archives -- May 2006 (#127)
Re: advice/recommend 2 headed workstaion
http://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind0605&L=scientific-linux-users&T=0&P=13851

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