James Simmons wrote:
> Once linux supports multihead this problem is going to come back since
> most motherboards have only one AGP slot. Every few have 2. For my system
> I have 4 video cards in it and only one is AGP. The problem will really go
> away when their are motherboards with 4 or 5 AGP slots.
i think the current AGP spec doens't support multiple devices
so cards that have more than one chip (i.e. rage fury maxx or voodoo5)
have to do some trickery. the v5 runs in PCI mode but the ATi gets around it by
tricking the OS into seeing each chip as a seperate device - one AGP the other
PCI.
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