Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Neil Stone <neil@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] OT - graphic card for dual-monitor high-resolution graphic station
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 05:15:29
Message-Id: 447D25C6.8050305@flashtek-uk.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] OT - graphic card for dual-monitor high-resolution graphic station by Piotr Pruszczak
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4 Piotr Pruszczak wrote:
5 > Hi,
6 >
7 > I have real problem which graphic card to choose
8 > for 64-bit Linux
9 >
10 > It should perfectly work with dual-monitor configuration, my customer
11 > wants to try me to configure machine for uStation-J (Bentley GIS software)
12 >
13 > Price is NOT so important. Problem is this should WORK good @
14 > high-resolutions, full colours && optimum performance on 64-bit system.
15 >
16 > Do you have any ideas ??
17 >
18 > Many thanks... I know it's almost off-topic, but I have no idea which
19 > card to choose..
20 >
21 > Perfect would be 256MB, with fast GPU. and NOT Matrix - as it is NOT
22 > well supported for LInux since it has new Parhelia cards (as I heard)
23 >
24 >
25 > Regards,
26
27 How do you define "High resolution" personally I get 1280x1024 on 2 17"
28 TFT Screens on a 256mb Nvidia card using twinview.(6600). My screen res
29 is restricted by the screens, not the card which seems fast enough.
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