Sorry for coming late to this discussion, but I just subscribed. I happened to be going through the MGA manpage today, and noticed that it would appear that the MGA G550 is both supported, and dual DVI. What resolutions it can drive in DVI mode, I don't know, but I'm sure the Matrox site would be forthcoming. $.02, -Ken > The radeon driver code has code to handle two DVI ports however, the > cards are very rare. I've never tested it. Also there might be issues > depending on what tmds/lvds controller the vendor uses since the radeon > only has a one integrated controller. Dual DVI boards require an > external controller to drive the other DVI port. Depending on the > controller, you might need additional code to handle its set up. > > Alex > > ---------------------------- > > On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 18:25, Mark Vojkovich wrote: >> > On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 17:18, Mark Vojkovich wrote: >> > > The "nv" driver is unlikely to get the DVI working unless >> > > the GeForce card was the primary > >> The "nv" driver has this limitation for all cards it supports. > > That rules out that then. > > I am starting to think a 1 card dual DVI solution might increase my > chances of success here, especially at higher resolutions. > > What cards are known to support dual DVI DFP's, with open source > XFree86 > drivers??? > > The ATI FireGL Z1-128 should be able to do dual DVI at 1600x1200, and I > see it listed as supported by the radeon driver in logs from 4.3.99 > that > people post, but this message from Karsten Künne in June saying he > couldn't get it working went unanswered: > http://www.mail-archive.com/xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx/msg05744.html > > ?? > > Can anyone confirm that dual DVI DFP's work for them on the Z1 (or > anything else) before I spend $400 ?? > > MUCH MUCH thanks for your help!!!! > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search > http://shopping.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
