Dual DVI, PCI-Express, xorg and FreeBSD

Paul Chvostek paul+fbsd at it.ca
Tue Jun 27 11:30:39 UTC 2006


On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 10:35:14AM -0700, Kelsey Cummings wrote:
> 
> Can anyone recommend a PCI Express graphics card with functional dual DVI
> output on FreeBSD for use with X to drive a pair of 1600x1200 displays?  I
> don't care at all about 3d performance.  Just something that works.

I just got a cheap MSI card:

http://www.msicomputer.com/product/p_spec.asp?model=NX7600GS-T2D256E&class=vga

Works fine on a pair of 1600x1200 LCDs with either of the nvidia drivers
available (default or from ports).  I'm not using its TV-out or any of
the crazy nvidia options, but the card definitely works.

$154 Cdn.  You can probably find it cheaper South of the border.

p

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  Paul Chvostek                                             <paul at it.ca>
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