Re: [Hampshire] What Graphics Card?

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Author: mark
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] What Graphics Card?
On 2013-02-09 12:55, Jack Knight wrote:
> On 9 February 2013 10:35, <mark@???> wrote:
>
> I'm using one of these:
> Sapphire HD6450 1GB Flex
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B006GTDSC6/ref=wms_ohs_product
>
> It's driving 3 (yes, 3) 24" iIyama monitors at 1920x1080, using the
> AMD
> open source drivers and the Unity desktop extends over all 3
> wonderfully
> with none of the messing about with xinerama/twinview you have with
> the NV
> kit.


> You don't say you have multiple monitors, but should you ever want to
> go
> that way it's a great card for that, and it should certainly perform
> well
> under 12.10 with a single one - also the price is within your margin.


Very good point, I use 2 monitors. I've never had an Nvidia card in a
multi-monitor set up, so I'll have to take that into consideration.

Mark

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