On Friday 27 October 2006 07:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This is just a quick 'check in and see' if anyone > has any experience with what I'm thinking of > doing, before I do any more reading/research :) > (and especially before I ask the wife for an > advance on my pocket money :)) > > I'm thinking of getting one of the Matrox dual > head Vid cards. I'm using Ubuntu 6.06 and have two > 17" Philips monitors and would like a twin monitor > set up. > > Has anyone any experience with these or how well > they work?
IMHO the nvidia cards are a treat and the NVIDIA drivers work great. I've got a (fanless <grin>)6600GT but I got my wife a $50 FX5200 card which works just as well. (Google earth, mythtv, TwinView, general stuff) James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
