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Date:      Mon, 1 Oct 2001 11:26:02 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dual Head with Matrox G450/G550
Message-ID:  <20011001112602.E31215@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0109290028490.3375-100000@ren.sasknow.com>; from ryan@sasknow.com on Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 12:31:41AM -0600
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0109290028490.3375-100000@ren.sasknow.com>

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On Saturday, 29 September 2001 at  0:31:41 -0600, Ryan Thompson wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> Anyone have any experience running a dual head system with the Matrox G450
> or G550 cards in 4.x? (This question comes from someone who has never
> tried to run a dual head FreeBSD workstation :-)

People have had them running.  Check the archive for more details.

> Can anyone comment on general X support for these cards?

It's there, but the second head is significantly slower than the
first.  I have a dual head G400, and I don't use the second head
because the maximum resolution is 1280x1024.  The G550 may be
acceptable.

Greg
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