hi Michael ,thank's for your response
> Hi Marie-Noelle > Here is a run down of machines that we currently use with configurations. > > Cardiffs configurations with AG2.3 software. > We have been running a number of different configurations. As perminent > nodes > Our main grid node is the standard 4 machine configuration. > Our display machine has 6 video heads > (One Quadra 4 head PCI card and 1 Matrox G450 dual head). On a dual > Pentium III 1Gig processors. > Never had a problem with this. Running under XP. With a 1 Gig Ethernet Card > The video capture has 4 Hauppage Capture cards (Original spec) running > under Fedora again Dual P3 1Gig. With 100 M Ethercard why do you choose to run linux fedora on it ? and not windows XP .. > The Audio machine is standard SoundBlaster card (Orig spec) P3 1 gig > running under XP. 100 M Ethercard the same question: why do you choose to run XP on it and not fedora ? > > We also have a lecture theatre set up as a PIG (Done this summer)which is > 1 PC running Fedora P4 3 gig. 3 Osprey capture cards. SoundBlaster audio > card and Dual head Matrox G550 > > We also have a PIG P4 3gig PC with USB Logitech camera and built in > sound card. > > Another node is a desktop node > P4 2.8 gig with 3 monitors attached to a Matrox Parhelia Card. Video via > Logitech USB camera and. SoundBlaster Audio card > > We have several laptop PIG configurations for members of staff. > > In addition we have a "Mobile Grid" Which consists of two machines. > Video capture and display is done on a Dual Xeon processor, Osprey > Capture Cards and Matrox G200 4 Head Video Card > Audio capture on a P4 2.8 Gig Proc. with SoundBlaster Card > The Mobile grid is taken to various exhibitions around Wales. We have > successfully demonstrated the Access Grid over Satallite links at 1 gig. > and even used Viz Server at the same time (Bit slow though would not > suggest it). > Not sure if this is any use. thank you , it helps ... > All the best > Mike >