On 10/20/2011 10:33 PM, Derek Loree wrote: > On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 13:55 -0700, Richard C. Steffens wrote: >> <...> >> >> Unfortunately Free Geek didn't have any nVidia cards yesterday so I'm >> now looking for that upgrade. >> >> <...> >> >> Anything else that I need to know? > Not really, you could look for two DVI outs for a little more > flexability. >> Second question: Is it possible to use both the on-board video and the >> PCI Express at the same time (going to different monitors, of course)? > I can't vouch for that particular board, but I have gotten Intel > Motherboards to run both on-board and PCI-express video at the same > time. With two on the PCI-express slot, you could do three at once.
That raises another question: If the nVidia card has a 15-pin VGA output and a DVI output, are those for separate monitors or are they just two different ways to get to one monitor out of the card? >> <...> > Good Luck, Thanks! -- Regards, Dick Steffens _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug