Re: CUSL2 compatible dual-monitor video card choices/preferences?



In article <1127883334.231660.130630@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
"pwrcul" <jimm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am looking for video card selection advice.
>
> I have two systems, the older one being the CUSL2 with an 866MHz PIII
> and 512MB RAM. I would like to use its AGP Pro (universal AGP) max 4X
> slot to add a dual monitor card.
>
> I bought an Nvidia 6600 based dual monitor (nview) card for the other
> box, and I would prefer to use the same software with the same
> characteristics on both machines.
>
> Obviously I am not a gamer. I just one good performance in terms of
> quality and speed for work related (statistical graphics) and web
> surfing.
>
> Are the newer Geforce chipset boards like the 6600 and 6200 (e.g., Asus
> N6200/TD) based ones compatible with the CUSL2's AGP Pro slot? Is
> there anything that would make them run at only 2X like I read about on
> this forum from about a year or so ago?
>
> Any other cautions or advice about hidden gotchas would be appreciated.

There is info on video cards here:

http://www.playtool.com/pages/agpcompat/agp.html
http://www.playtool.com/pages/vramwidth/width.html
http://www.playtool.com/pages/agpfix/agpfix.html

and some advice on the 815E here:

http://groups.google.ca/group/alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia/browse_frm/thread/671594571ac3e61a/a41deba2881159ef

Paul
.



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