[GRLUG] Multiple Graphics cards on Ubuntu

Casey DuBois casey at grlug.org
Thu Dec 15 15:42:17 EST 2011


Ok I will add that all 3 were different cards.

I'll look into the nvidia settings a little more.


On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Casey DuBois <casey at grlug.org> wrote:
> > Hey All,
> >
> > Anyone have experience/suggestions on getting multiple Graphics cards
> > working with Ubuntu (10.4)?
> >
> > I have 3 different nvidia cards that are seen by the system but I can
> only
> > display on 2 screens using 1 card.
>
> nVidia or ATI should work fine. I've run dual-GPU of both brands on
> 10.04. Installing an up-to-date nVidia *or* ATI driver should let you
> run cards that came out after 10.04 was released. I also recall that
> my Radeon 5770 required newer drivers than shipped with 10.04.
>
> It sounds more like you need to tweak and poke with the nvidia-settings
> command.
>
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