Getting that new hardware itch... The purchase!

Thu Feb 2 00:32:44 PST 2006

On 02/01/2006 09:26 PM, Kurt Wall wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 07:45:17PM -0600, Alan Jackson took 49 lines to write:
>> So I did it. I picked up a new system about 2 weeks ago. I used
>> a local outfit (Terian) who mostly build servers. They got a good
>> discount on parts, so it might actually have cost me more if I had built it.
>> 
>> I got :
>> 
>> AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800+, 2 Ghz
>> Asus A8N-SLI
> 
> What kernel or X support for SLI (scalable link interface) exists?

SLI will work in any recent X server (XFree86-4.x or Xorg).

See here for all the details:
http://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/1.0-8178/README/appendix-w.html

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