Feb 8, 2008 #1 I infamus Gawd Joined Sep 5, 2006 Messages 681 ok heres the deal, i have 2 monitors at my workdesk attatched to a SFF Dell via X1300Pro slim card. What do i have to do to add 2 more monitors(no clone all separate)
ok heres the deal, i have 2 monitors at my workdesk attatched to a SFF Dell via X1300Pro slim card. What do i have to do to add 2 more monitors(no clone all separate)
Feb 8, 2008 #2 M Mabrito Supreme [H]ardness Joined Dec 24, 2004 Messages 7,004 Another video card. If you have another PCI Express slot, get a PCI Express card, if not, you will have to settle for a PCI based video card.
Another video card. If you have another PCI Express slot, get a PCI Express card, if not, you will have to settle for a PCI based video card.
Feb 8, 2008 #4 M Mabrito Supreme [H]ardness Joined Dec 24, 2004 Messages 7,004 infamus said: can i use nvidia cards with ATI cards? Click to expand... Yeah, as long you dont plan to SLI or Crossfire them, and even with that, you are limited to one monitor.
infamus said: can i use nvidia cards with ATI cards? Click to expand... Yeah, as long you dont plan to SLI or Crossfire them, and even with that, you are limited to one monitor.
Feb 8, 2008 #6 V vhx Weaksauce Joined Nov 23, 2007 Messages 66 Yup, could use ATI/NVIDIA because if you use more than 2 monitors, windows will handle that. Alternatively you could even use a PCI card. However within Vista (if you ever plan to switch) they won't work unless they are same brands.
Yup, could use ATI/NVIDIA because if you use more than 2 monitors, windows will handle that. Alternatively you could even use a PCI card. However within Vista (if you ever plan to switch) they won't work unless they are same brands.
Feb 9, 2008 #7 E exe Limp Gawd Joined Mar 4, 2005 Messages 292 vhx said: However within Vista (if you ever plan to switch) they won't work unless they are same brands. Click to expand... Correction, they will work if you mix brands. Just that, you will not get Aero Glass eye candy, you just get Aero basic.
vhx said: However within Vista (if you ever plan to switch) they won't work unless they are same brands. Click to expand... Correction, they will work if you mix brands. Just that, you will not get Aero Glass eye candy, you just get Aero basic.
Feb 9, 2008 #8 D Dunan [H]ard|Gawd Joined Aug 28, 2006 Messages 1,312 interesting question, what about drivers for both cards? i dont see how you can have 2 different sets of drivers for 2 cards for the same display? hmmm.....
interesting question, what about drivers for both cards? i dont see how you can have 2 different sets of drivers for 2 cards for the same display? hmmm.....
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