[CentOS] Re: Switch to Nvidia from ATI

Wed Oct 18 17:10:05 UTC 2006
Mauricio Tavares <raub at afn.org>

Jay Leafey wrote:
> BRUCE STANLEY wrote:
>> I am having some issues (e.g. System lock ups) with my
>> ATI 9250 Video card.
>>
>> I am thinging about replacing it with either a Nvidia
>>
>> FX5200, FX5500, or a FX5600 card.
>>
>> Is anyone using one of these cards on Centos 4.1 with
>> the stock (XORG) nv driver?
>>
> 
> I'm currently using an nVidia FX 5600 card on my workstation running 
> CentOS 4.4.  I used the XORG nv driver for a while with good, stable 
> results, but switched to the nVidia-provided driver for better 3D 
> performance.  Gotta be able to play Quake 4, don't you know!
> 
> For anything that does not require 3D, tho, the nv driver seems to work 
> just fine.

	How about dual head setup?