[K12OSN] Dual monitor video card
Yancey B. Jones
ybjones at one.net
Sat Jun 24 03:41:49 UTC 2006
> I am currently using an ATI rage 64 (agp) as primary and and
> old Matrox Millenium II (pci) to run dual monitors on my
> server. The setup works well enough, but I would like to
> upgrade the video card to something a little more current.
> The motherboard is a Tyan S2460 with single agp 2x/4x slot.
>
> I do not play games on the server, but do process a lot of
> video, so latest and greatest is not important. Solid Linux
> support is of much greater importance.
>
> Any suggestions for a suitable dual-head agp card. ATI,
> Nvidia or whatever.
I have had good luck with a Matrox G400 and G450 in the past. I had them
working with dual monitors under a couple of Linux distros. It's not the
most modern chipset but you could probably get one pretty cheap.
-Yancey
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