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Re: Multiple monitors in Win98



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If I want to use 4 monitors with WIN98 and I am limited to only 2 pci slots
for more video cards, would the solution be to go with an Appian Graphics
card or not? Does anyone currrently using an Appian Graphics card have any
comments? Are there any other alternative set-ups? Thank you.

From: Richard Karst <rkarst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sunday, December 27, 1998 2:36 PM
Subject: Re: Multiple monitors in Win98


>Robert
>
>You can use any video card (as long as it supports WIN 98 multiple monitor
>drivers) and any monitor, Win98 allows you to use any resolution that your
card
>or monitor can handle even in with multiple monitors.  The resolution can
be
>different on each monitor also.
>
>I use S3 Virge 385's ( about $30.00 each ) with no problems and I have a
couple
>of different monitor sizes and resolutions.
>
>Good luck
>
>Richard
>
>Robert Fitzpatrick wrote:
>
>> I am going to add another monitor to my system.  I am currently using
Win98
>> as my OS.  The tech guy at CompUSA said to use the exact same monitor as
>> well as the exact same video card, so as to avoid any conflicts.  I have
>> seen several advertisements in TASC regarding "Appian Graphics Video
Cards".
>> Any comments as to their price, reliability, or benefit(s) over the
>> aforementioned installation, would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Robert Fitzpatrick
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