On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 16:24 +0200, Marius Gedminas wrote: > On Sat, Jan 02, 2010 at 01:26:14PM +0000, Kārlis Repsons wrote: > > I wonder, what is the current status for dualseat setup with radeon cards? > > Are > > there any people out there by now, who have it all working just fine? I > > could > > add, that with nvidia I had dead screens upon resume along with all sorts > > of > > experiments to make it work. Well, but the idea failed just over > > hibernation > > problem some year ago. So is it worth buying two new radeon cards, as > > nvidia > > is a real pain with its blob and I have an impression that with radeon > > things > > would be better (certainly correct me if not)...? > > Why buy two? New Radeon cards support up to 6 monitors from a single > card (2 DVI-I, 1 HDMI, 1 DisplayPort). > > (Then again new Radeon cards aren't exactly what you would call > well-supported under Linux, at least if you only consider free > drivers...)
Even r600 aren't supported by current distros (except as glorified framebuffers), so I guess if you want something working now (as in not in a year or so), try buying some used r500 on ebay instead. Xav _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg