Re: [SLUG] Video cards again again again...

From: michael hast (evylrobot19@cox.net)
Date: Mon Jan 09 2006 - 01:26:32 EST


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>Well, with two cards you'll get 2 gpu's. More heat, less space and
>less airflow which might equal having to get a bigger fan or more fans.
>Maybe better, maybe worse. Performance may be better because of the 2
>dedicated gpu's though. I think that the dual head will be easy either
>way. You either set one card with something like a:
>BusID "1:0:0" and a:
>BusID "1:0:1"
>or just have 2 different Device sections with 2 different cards. The
>server layout section and "clone" or "xinerama" type options usually set
>the other stuff up for X.
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>What window manager are you using and are you going to do xinerama or
>independent monitors?
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I'm on KDE and I thought I would use xinerama. It seems a whole lot
more useable like that.

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>Mike Branda Jr.
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