[GRLUG] 4-port video card

[Grand Rapids Linux Users Group]

On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 10:57:39AM -0500, Grand Rapids Linux Users Group wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Sep 2022, Grand Rapids Linux Users Group wrote:
> 
> > Do you need nVidia's binary driver?
> >
> Tried multiple variations, .. not in standard repos (need G03), .. the
> nVidia version is broken for the 5.14 kernel, .. there is a 'patched'
> version, but it installs and then crashes.
> 
> > I'm using a Radeon RX580 with OSS drivers. It has two HDMI and
> > twoDisplayPort outputs and works great. Being OSS, it'll be supported
> > for along time.-- J-T
> >
> Agreed - first step get away from Nvidia <g>!

Life without nVidia / Intel has been marvelous.

> I see some with DVI/HDMI/VRA, but not that port configuration - which card
> are you using?

It is the Sapphire Radeon Pulse RX 580. The specific model number (from
Amazon's listing) is 11265-05-20G.
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J-T
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