Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Sami Samhuri <sami@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: Nvidia problem
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 18:16:52
Message-Id: 20050728181820.GF15702@no-eff-eks.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: Nvidia problem by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 * On Thu Jul-28-2005 at 04:11:54 AM -0700, Duncan said:
2 > Sami Samhuri posted <20050728015026.GD15702@××××××××××.com>, excerpted
3 > below, on Wed, 27 Jul 2005 18:50:26 -0700:
4 >
5 > > One detail I forgot to mention is that this is a PCI card. Are you both
6 > > using AGP? That could be a factor as well. Google hasn't turned up much in
7 > > the way of amd64 related content but maybe I just haven't found the
8 > > correct wording yet...
9 >
10 > I've run PCI Radeons as well, before, Radeon 7000s. They worked fine,
11 > for the most part, altho the quality on the ones I had didn't seem the
12 > best. I currently have both a PCI and an AGP card installed, as I /had/
13 > planned on going dual card, quad monitor, but I've never been able to get
14 > that to work. I can get either one on its own to work, but not both
15
16 That'd be a nice setup!
17
18 > RV 280 for both. ATI Radeon 9200 SE, and 9200 Pro. The pro is the PCI
19 > card, the SE is the AGP card.
20
21 Well then, there really is no reason why mine shouldn't work! Too bad I
22 won't have time to mess with this PC until the end of August.
23
24 --
25 Sami Samhuri