we were using a 4head pci matrox; however, it just don't have enough memory for full support for agn. I decided to go with two, two headed, 32M pci cards w/ one 32M agp card...
Kevin Robinson, system&web services admin Computing Services % University of Arkansas (479)575-2905-office, (479)575-4753-fax 01101011 01100101 01110110 01111001 01100100 ----- Original Message ----- From: Chris Rosenthal <cmr....@gmail.com> List-Post: accessgrid-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Thursday, March 31, 2005 5:14 pm Subject: Re: [AG-TECH] Matrox QID card > Does anyone have any experience with the Matrox QID PCIe x16 > version? > Or any other 4-head PCIe cards? > > It seems like most of the newer motherboards are heading that > direction and we are working on putting together some new AG machines. > > Thanks, > Chris > > > On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 13:48:36 -0600, Chris Rosenthal > <cmr....@gmail.com> wrote: > > Just thought I'd chime in to say that we've been using the > Matrox QID > > (non-pro) on AGP on our AG node since last summer and it has worked > > great. As already mentioned, you can do four DVI in either 1x4 or > > 2x2... > > > > Chris > > > > > > On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 12:49:53 -0500, Derek Piper > <dcpi...@indiana.edu> wrote: > > > > > > Yea, I figured it would be best to have all the > projectors on the QID > > > card. That's great you're doing the same thing I was thinking > about> > trying and it's working for you. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Derek > > > > > > Russ Wolf wrote: > > > > Derek, > > > > > > > > You most likely would want to use all the fastest graphicvs > "heads" for > > > > the projectors for the participants (AGP or PCIe) and use > the older PCI > > > > slot for the console. We use an AGP QID and a Matrox G450 > PCI for our > > > > node and things work just fine. > > > > > > > > > > > > --Russ Wolf, Boston University > > > > > > > > Derek Piper wrote: > > > > > > > >> > > > >> Matrox QID (AGP) > > > >> display 1 -> operator console > > > >> display 2 -> 1st projector display > > > >> display 3 -> 2nd projector display > > > >> display 4 -> 3rd projector display > > > >> > > > >> Matrox Parhelia PCI > > > >> display 1 -> 4th projector display > > > >> display 2 -> ? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Derek Piper - dcpi...@indiana.edu - (812) 856 0111 > > > IRI 323, School of Informatics > > > Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Chris Rosenthal > > Electronic Visualization Laboratory > > University of Illinois - Chicago > > Phone: 312.996.3002 > > > > > -- > Chris Rosenthal > Electronic Visualization Laboratory > University of Illinois - Chicago > Phone: 312.996.3002 > >
