NVidia GeForce MX 440, XFree86 NV driver, and dual-heads

[Tyler Lane]

Brian Fahrlander wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 00:57, Exile In Paradise wrote:
> 
>>On Sat, 2003-12-06 at 23:13, Tyler Lane wrote:
>>
>>>AFAIK, TwinView is only available using the NVIDIA binary drivers.
>>
>>For all of the experimenting I have done today, I have come to the same
>>unhappy conclusion.
>>
>>I appreciate the answer, even if its not what I was hoping to hear.
>>
>>I have been wrestling a hard lockup problem (which never happened on the
>>same box under RH9)...
> 
> 
> [snipped]
> 
>     Just curious; it sounds like you've checked everything, but NVidia
> lockups are just so darned rare.
>
Agreed, I have been running the NVIDIA binary drivers at work and home 
for well over a year, both in TwinView configurations, and I have had no 
instability due to the NVIDIA binary drivers.

>     How're ya set up for AGP modes?  Have you studied which agpgart
> you're using?  That's probably the most likely reason for it to mess up.
> 
>     Like I said, it seems like something you've surely already checked,
> but I'd hate to see you unhappy with something that's been so VERY
> rock-solid for me.
> 
>     Good Luck with it!

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Tyler Lane <tlane at lyrical.net>
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