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Old 04-20-2004, 02:45 PM   #1
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anyone using a dual monitor set up.

whats a good and cheap card for that.

most now have vga and dvi sockets.
anyone used a dvi to vga converter and ran one of these on a 2 vga monitor
set up





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Old 04-20-2004, 03:05 PM   #2
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Have used a Matrox P750 to run 3 monitors on a CAD
workstation... very impressive results, card was about
£100.


>-----Original Message-----
>anyone using a dual monitor set up.
>
>whats a good and cheap card for that.
>
>most now have vga and dvi sockets.
>anyone used a dvi to vga converter and ran one of these

on a 2 vga monitor
>set up
>
>
>
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Old 04-20-2004, 03:06 PM   #3
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i like the trident svga card with 1mb of on board memory. this card rocks
and is capable of 16 colors!

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> anyone using a dual monitor set up.
>
> whats a good and cheap card for that.
>
> most now have vga and dvi sockets.
> anyone used a dvi to vga converter and ran one of these on a 2 vga monitor
> set up
>
>
>





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Old 04-20-2004, 03:10 PM   #4
 
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>-----Original Message-----
>anyone using a dual monitor set up.
>


Yes

>whats a good and cheap card for that.
>


I have a Radeon 9000

>most now have vga and dvi sockets.
>anyone used a dvi to vga converter and ran one of these

on a 2 vga monitor
>set up
>


Yes (convertor came with Gfx card)

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Old 04-20-2004, 03:14 PM   #5
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16.. are you sure.. that seems an awful lot..
you must be running a 486/66 or something really crazy like that


"Consultant" <> wrote in message
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> i like the trident svga card with 1mb of on board memory. this card rocks
> and is capable of 16 colors!
>
> "billyw" <> wrote in message
> news:...
> > anyone using a dual monitor set up.
> >
> > whats a good and cheap card for that.
> >
> > most now have vga and dvi sockets.
> > anyone used a dvi to vga converter and ran one of these on a 2 vga

monitor
> > set up
> >
> >
> >

>
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Old 04-20-2004, 03:14 PM   #6
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is that 3 vga or dvi or mix..

"JC" <> wrote in message
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Have used a Matrox P750 to run 3 monitors on a CAD
workstation... very impressive results, card was about
£100.


>-----Original Message-----
>anyone using a dual monitor set up.
>
>whats a good and cheap card for that.
>
>most now have vga and dvi sockets.
>anyone used a dvi to vga converter and ran one of these

on a 2 vga monitor
>set up
>
>
>
>.
>





billyw
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Old 04-20-2004, 03:15 PM   #7
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thanks
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> >-----Original Message-----
> >anyone using a dual monitor set up.
> >

>
> Yes
>
> >whats a good and cheap card for that.
> >

>
> I have a Radeon 9000
>
> >most now have vga and dvi sockets.
> >anyone used a dvi to vga converter and ran one of these

> on a 2 vga monitor
> >set up
> >

>
> Yes (convertor came with Gfx card)
>
> >
> >
> >.
> >





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Old 04-20-2004, 03:22 PM   #8
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2 dvi on the card, with 2 monitors running off the 2nd
port.



>-----Original Message-----
>is that 3 vga or dvi or mix..
>
>"JC" <> wrote in

message
>news:18d601c426e0$961d5110$...
>Have used a Matrox P750 to run 3 monitors on a CAD
>workstation... very impressive results, card was about
>£100.
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>anyone using a dual monitor set up.
>>
>>whats a good and cheap card for that.
>>
>>most now have vga and dvi sockets.
>>anyone used a dvi to vga converter and ran one of these

>on a 2 vga monitor
>>set up
>>
>>
>>
>>.
>>

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Old 04-20-2004, 03:31 PM   #9
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> 16.. are you sure.. that seems an awful lot..
> you must be running a 486/66 or something really crazy like that


I have a Hercules monochrome card with an amber monitor.




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Old 04-20-2004, 03:33 PM   #10
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well, divide that by two monitors, that would be 8 colors per.

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> 16.. are you sure.. that seems an awful lot..
> you must be running a 486/66 or something really crazy like that
>
>
> "Consultant" <> wrote in message
> news:...
> > i like the trident svga card with 1mb of on board memory. this card

rocks
> > and is capable of 16 colors!
> >
> > "billyw" <> wrote in message
> > news:...
> > > anyone using a dual monitor set up.
> > >
> > > whats a good and cheap card for that.
> > >
> > > most now have vga and dvi sockets.
> > > anyone used a dvi to vga converter and ran one of these on a 2 vga

> monitor
> > > set up
> > >
> > >
> > >

> >
> >

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