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Re: nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors

From François Patte <francois.patte@mi.parisdescartes.fr>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.hardware
Subject Re: nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors
Date 2018-03-11 18:28 +0100
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Le 11/03/2018 à 17:33, HASM a écrit :
> 
>> Sorry, I've no experience with 3 monitors (and that card,
>> but this should be less relevant).
> 
> I have 4 monitors on a fedora 27 box but with 2 graphics cards, built-in
> Intel and GeForce add-on, Intel and nouveau drivers respectively.
> 
> I run them Zaphod-head style, i.e. independent screens, but before I
> configured them this way (my own xorg.conf), running startx had them as
> one screen (no xorg.conf).
> 
> A 3 monitor setup on a graphics cards that supports it should be
> possible, emphasis on the should.

I don't know much about hardware, so I was wondering if a card has 4
different ports, these ports are "and ports" and not "or ports", I mean:
you can plug as many monitors as the number of ports... Am I right? And
is there a limitation (due to power supply, resolution... anything else...)

-- 
François Patte
Université Paris Descartes

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nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors François Patte <francois.patte@mi.parisdescartes.fr> - 2018-03-11 09:41 +0100
  Re: nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors Piergiorgio Sartor <piergiorgio.sartor.this.should.not.be.used@nexgo.REMOVETHIS.de> - 2018-03-11 12:42 +0100
    Re: nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors François Patte <francois.patte@mi.parisdescartes.fr> - 2018-03-11 14:12 +0100
      Re: nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors Piergiorgio Sartor <piergiorgio.sartor.this.should.not.be.used@nexgo.REMOVETHIS.de> - 2018-03-11 14:22 +0100
        Re: nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors François Patte <francois.patte@mi.parisdescartes.fr> - 2018-03-11 15:21 +0100
          Re: nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors Piergiorgio Sartor <piergiorgio.sartor.this.should.not.be.used@nexgo.REMOVETHIS.de> - 2018-03-11 15:27 +0100
            Re: nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors François Patte <francois.patte@mi.parisdescartes.fr> - 2018-03-11 15:50 +0100
              Re: nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors Piergiorgio Sartor <piergiorgio.sartor.this.should.not.be.used@nexgo.REMOVETHIS.de> - 2018-03-11 16:43 +0100
                Re: nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors HASM <hasm@example.invalid> - 2018-03-11 09:33 -0700
                Re: nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors François Patte <francois.patte@mi.parisdescartes.fr> - 2018-03-11 18:28 +0100
                Re: nvidia gtx 1050ti and 3 monitors HASM <hasm@example.invalid> - 2018-03-11 20:33 -0700

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