D davelong Member Messages 62 Likes 0 Dec 2, 2003 #1 Hallo everyone, I have read through all the threads re multiple screens but can not find the answer to this question. Is it possible to buy a Matrox dual head graphics card that is PCI not AGP? Thanks in advance David
Hallo everyone, I have read through all the threads re multiple screens but can not find the answer to this question. Is it possible to buy a Matrox dual head graphics card that is PCI not AGP? Thanks in advance David
C Cigar Well-known member Messages 292 Likes 13 Dec 2, 2003 #2 why not have a look in ebay, computers/graphic cards. You can then select pci or agp. I bought a matrox dual head via ebay for £22 and its fine.
why not have a look in ebay, computers/graphic cards. You can then select pci or agp. I bought a matrox dual head via ebay for £22 and its fine.
D davelong Member Messages 62 Likes 0 Dec 2, 2003 #3 Many thanks cigar, I willhave a look Kind regards David
W wysinawyg Active member Messages 186 Likes 1 Dec 2, 2003 #4 I think the PCI one is called the G200. You can pick them up from ebuyer or dabs (even quad head ones!) but they are pricey. wysi
I think the PCI one is called the G200. You can pick them up from ebuyer or dabs (even quad head ones!) but they are pricey. wysi
D dax Junior member Messages 49 Likes 1 Dec 2, 2003 #5 Best place to get info is on the Matrox website. www.matrox.com the G200 and G450 for dual and quad displays are PCI...check out the site though.
Best place to get info is on the Matrox website. www.matrox.com the G200 and G450 for dual and quad displays are PCI...check out the site though.
M madasafish Well-known member Messages 470 Likes 5 Dec 2, 2003 #6 You can buy G450s that are PCI.. but they are rare. The G200 has usually less memory (16MB for 2 head versus 32MB for G450) but for charts that is not significant. If you search on Ebay you should find one.. do not pay over £30..
You can buy G450s that are PCI.. but they are rare. The G200 has usually less memory (16MB for 2 head versus 32MB for G450) but for charts that is not significant. If you search on Ebay you should find one.. do not pay over £30..
D davelong Member Messages 62 Likes 0 Dec 2, 2003 #7 Thanks everyone, it helps alot. Kind regards David
