Dual head AGP video card recommendations

Patrick Boutilier boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca
Fri Apr 23 19:28:19 UTC 2004



Bill Pemberton wrote:
> Doug Stewart writes:
> 
>>
>>Errrm, that second one should be "GeForce FX 5700".
>>
>>And the install is dead easy: download the nVidia installer and run it 
>>as root, then edit /etc/X11/XF86config to reflect "nvidia" instead of 
>>"nv".  If you want instructions on dualhead mode, search nVidia's docs 
>>for "TwinView".
>>
> 
> 
> Any nVidia should be just as easy since they now use a unified driver.
> As another data point, I'm using a GeForce FX 5600 for my dual head
> setup.
> 
> 

I use a GeForce4 MX 4000 AGP 8x in dual-head mode. Just installed the 
nvidia drivers and enabled Twinview. Only thing I have noticed is the 
fonts in Mozilla are now huge. Other than that, works great.





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