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On Wednesday 31 May 2006 13:26, Duncan wrote: |
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> Piotr Pruszczak <p.pruszczak@××××××××.pl> posted |
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> 447CBC6A.1080809@××××××××.pl, excerpted below, on Tue, 30 May 2006 |
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> 23:43:06 +0200: |
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> > Hi, |
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> > I have real problem which graphic card to choose |
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> > for 64-bit Linux |
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> > It should perfectly work with dual-monitor configuration, my customer |
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> > wants to try me to configure machine for uStation-J (Bentley GIS |
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> > software) |
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> > Price is NOT so important. Problem is this should WORK good @ |
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> > high-resolutions, full colours && optimum performance on 64-bit system. |
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> I've had very good luck with the Radeon 92xx series, running dual monitors |
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> in merged framebuffer mode, up to 2048x1736 each, using the native xorg |
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> freedomware drivers. That's the top of the line with full freedomware |
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> support. |
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*lotsofDuncanblabladeleted* |
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he said 'optimum performance' not 'free drivers'. |
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And the 92XX series is very low performance, so it is out of the game from the |
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start. |
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He should look at the double dvi cards from Nvidia. Maybe the quadro series I |
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t seems, that the system will be used for professional software - quadro |
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series might be the best choice. It is the best choice, if you want support |
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from nvidia - they listen much more carefully to quadro users than the gaming |
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crowed. |
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