Dual head AGP video card recommendations

[david walcroft]

Doug Stewart wrote:
> Doug Stewart wrote:
> 
>> Polashek, Matthew wrote:
>>
>>> I am looking into getting going with a dual head video set up.  
>>> Anyone have
>>> any recommendations that include the phrase "really easy to set up 
>>> and use?"
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Matthew
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> Get a GeForce 4 4600 or GeForce 5700.  VERY easy to set up and they 
>> work great.
>>
>>
> 
> 
> Errrm, that second one should be "GeForce FX 5700".
> 
> And the install is dead easy: download the nVidia installer and run it 
> as root, then edit /etc/X11/XF86config to reflect "nvidia" instead of 
> "nv".  If you want instructions on dualhead mode, search nVidia's docs 
> for "TwinView".
> 
Doug, I wish it was that easy |:/ my FC 1 does not recognise the GeForce 
FX 5700 and is running Vesa drivers on a Asus A7V8X board.


     david