Re: [Emc-users] Graphics card with DVI out?

2010-01-08 Thread Matt Shaver
On Thu, 7 Jan 2010 14:28:06 -0800 Neil Baylis neil.bay...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Andy Pugh a...@andypugh.fsnet.co.uk wrote: Do you know for sure that your current card does not work with EMC? No. I'm just going by the dire warnings I've seen in the EMC wiki. I

Re: [Emc-users] Graphics card with DVI out?

2010-01-07 Thread Chris Radek
On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 12:55:41PM -0800, Neil Baylis wrote: Hello, Can anyone recommend a graphics card that's known to play nice with EMC, and which has a DVI output? I have used some of these old Matroxes http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=180452263122 There are AGP

Re: [Emc-users] Graphics card with DVI out?

2010-01-07 Thread Neil Baylis
Supplemental question: If I get a graphics card from somewhere, is there a way to know if it will work with EMC? is it enough to run the latency test, or do I have to actually run a machine and see if it works OK? Thanks, Neil

Re: [Emc-users] Graphics card with DVI out?

2010-01-07 Thread Andy Pugh
2010/1/7 Neil Baylis neil.bay...@gmail.com: If I get a graphics card from somewhere, is there a way to know if it will work with EMC? Do you know for sure that your current card does not work with EMC? -- atp --

Re: [Emc-users] Graphics card with DVI out?

2010-01-07 Thread Alex Joni
Latency test is enough. But keep it running for 5-10 minutes at least, and stress it as much as you can. Regards, Alex On Thu, 2010-01-07 at 13:57 -0800, Neil Baylis wrote: Supplemental question: If I get a graphics card from somewhere, is there a way to know if it will work with EMC? is

Re: [Emc-users] Graphics card with DVI out?

2010-01-07 Thread Neil Baylis
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Andy Pugh a...@andypugh.fsnet.co.uk wrote: Do you know for sure that your current card does not work with EMC? No. I'm just going by the dire warnings I've seen in the EMC wiki. I have two identical computers (Dell GX280 Small Form Factor). One of them has

Re: [Emc-users] Graphics card with DVI out?

2010-01-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 07 January 2010, Neil Baylis wrote: Hello, Can anyone recommend a graphics card that's known to play nice with EMC, and which has a DVI output? I just bought an NVIDIA card for my computer, and it works OK, but I found out that all NVIDIA cards are not recommended. So I was planning

Re: [Emc-users] Graphics card with DVI out?

2010-01-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 07 January 2010, Neil Baylis wrote: Supplemental question: If I get a graphics card from somewhere, is there a way to know if it will work with EMC? is it enough to run the latency test, or do I have to actually run a machine and see if it works OK? Thanks, Neil Barring some gotcha