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amd64 amd dual head graphics cards?
- Subject: amd64 amd dual head graphics cards?
- From: lehmann at ans-netz.de (Oliver Lehmann)
- Date: Mon Apr 4 12:33:43 2005
Scott Long wrote:
> The old Matrox G550 card might do what you want. There was an optional
> binary-only driver for it, but I think that the stock driver in
> XFree86/Xorg will drive dual displays with it.
Regarding to matrox's readme, only the g400 needed the binary-only driver
for dualhead. everything since a g450 included doesn't need that driver
(which is i386 only) for dualhead.
So, the card should work "out of the box" with xorg's mga driver.
I own a G400DH and I'm lost... ;)
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