[suncommunity] Re: dual monitor on blade 150
- From: Seisbase Support <support@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: suncommunity@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2003 08:27:13 -0500
Thank You Alan,
I have actually returned the Radeon Card and have ordered a
X3769A Sun XVR-100 Graphics Accelerator ....Thanks for
everyone's help..
Cheers,
Louis
Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 04:53:42PM +0100, support@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > I have physically installed a second video adapter (ATI Radeon 7500)...
> > By the way the radeon does not have to stay...I can get any kind that
> > you all recommend.
> > At bootup I Stop-A and show-displays .. . . . It only shows the
> > integrated card.
>
> If you want to see it at show-displays, it needs to support OpenFirmware
> instead of PC BIOS, which rules out virtually all non-Sun graphics cards.
> You might be able to get an ATI Radeon 7500ME (Mac Edition) to work, since
> Macs also use OpenFirmware, and the XVR-100 card is based on the 7500ME so
> the driver might work with it. (I've never tried, this is just speculation.)
>
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> Alan Coopersmith alanc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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