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I run 2 monitors with the Matrox G400 with win 98SE...no problem.
Regards
Jim
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Bob Jagow" <bjagow@xxxx> wrote:
> I use that Matox AGP G450, Ron.
> Most choose the AGP version and add the Matrox PCI if they want 4
monitors.
> I've used it with win NT and now with 2k; not sure if win 98,
because of its lack of native dual-monitor support, complicates things
> Another caution--you want to run both monitors at the same
resolution so both should preferably be capable of 1280x1024 at 72 Hz
or
> better.
>
> If your not running 98, installation should be a snap; just
install Matrox QuickDesk, select 2560x1024, and fiddle with the
> controls.
> Email me if you have a problem after installation
>
> Bob
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mrdavis9 [mailto:mrdavis9@x...]
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 8:05 PM
> To: amibroker tips
> Cc: jeff head; jeff davis
> Subject: [amibroker] TWO MONITORS
>
>
> I don't know much about computers. I got a good deal on the
below described Dual head card. I emailed Matrox asking if it would
> work with Amibroker software.
> Below, I have pasted the Matrox answers to my questions. A
computer friend tells me that the statement immediately following
> this sentence is confusing.
> (You will need to use PCI video cards to set up
multimonitor.) My friend tells me that an AGB slot is a later
model slot than
> the PCI slot, and support has already identified my Dual card as
an AGP type card, so why is Matrox support telling me that I will
> need to use PCI video cards in order to set up multimonitor?
> Have any of you found that Amibroker charts will work well with
my Matrox G450 AGP Dual head card? I realize that the built in
> card on the motherboard will be disabled. If any Amibroker users
have had success with this card, then I will email support one
> more time for complete instructions on how to install it. All help
will be appreciated. Ron D
>
> Hello
> The card you have is a Matrox G450 AGP Dual Head card with 32 MB
of memory. This card can support dual monitor output, but
> compatibility with third party graphics, while possible is not
always easy. There is a limit to the amount of compatibility testing
> we both can do and even a greater limit on working together with
competitors to fix and compatibility issue.
>
> There is an AGP slot on the PC but the integrated video is AGP as
well. This mean that when you plug in the AGP card the onboard
> will be disabled. You will need to use PCI video cards to set up
multimonitor.
>
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