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List:       freedesktop-xorg
Subject:    Re: PCI-E card with two dvi outputs with FOSS drivers
From:       Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot () laposte ! net>
Date:       2006-05-27 12:27:17
Message-ID: 1148732839.2662.27.camel () rousalka ! dyndns ! org
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Le samedi 27 mai 2006 à 22:18 +1000, Ben Skeggs a écrit :
> Am Samstag, den 27.05.2006, 14:12 +0200 schrieb Nicolas Mailhot:
> > If I buy a cheap GForce 5200 or Radeon 92?0 card, will xorg be able to
> > do a clone to this card ? (now someone will tell me the TMDSes on these
> > things are unsupported)
> Any card supported by the radeon driver should work nicely (even that
> X700 you have, with the exception of 3D/XRENDER acceleration).
> 
> No Nvidia card has support for multiple displays in the open-source
> drivers, not even oldish cards live the 5200.

Does this mean I can buy a PCI 9200 and do a clone to its DVI output
from the x700 or a GForce 7600 ?

If I  can't do it will xorg be able to manage in software two screens
one to the PCI the other to the PCIE ?

Or am I getting confused ?

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot

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