I'm using an nVidia Quadro FX 500. No problems so far. Dave
>-----Original Message----- >From: Joe Sapienza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: 26 August 2004 03:53 >To: Protel EDA Forum >Subject: Re: [PEDA] Video Board Recommendations ? > > >any feedback on the Nvidia FX 700, been thinking about it and since the >thread is going I thought I'd ask > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Mira" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 10:51 PM >Subject: Re: [PEDA] Video Board Recommendations ? > > >> I know some PCAD users who have been complaining from >> Radeon 9600 video card. >> It may not be just Protel's problem. >> >> I'm using nVidia GeForce4 MX and it serves me well. >> >> Mira >> >> --- bob stephens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > I'm using the RADEON 9600 dual head also, and I do >> > have video "problems" >> > occasionally. I don't think it's the card though, >> > more likely protel bugs. >> > For example, in the design rules window the minimum >> > clearance constraint >> > value is obscured by the text next to (on top of) >> > it. I've seen this sort of >> > thing in several other areas as well. None of them >> > are show stoppers, but >> > they are annoying. >> > >> > Bob Stephens >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Igor Gmitrovic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 10:45 PM >> > To: Protel EDA Forum >> > Subject: Re: [PEDA] Video Board Recommendations ? >> > >> > Agree with nVidia, they are working quite well. I >> > used GeForce 440MX 64MB >> > and was more than happy. Then I changed to Radeon >> > 9600 128MB dual head that >> > was much faster. Both running without any problems. >> > >> > Cheers, >> > Igor >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Terry Creer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Sent: Wednesday, 25 August 2004 3:22 PM >> > To: 'Protel EDA Forum' >> > Subject: Re: [PEDA] Video Board Recommendations ? >> > >> > >> > Hi Linden, >> > >> > To date, all of the machines I've used for Protel >> > have run nVidia based >> > cards without a problem. >> > >> > I've used the following cards, and all ran without >> > hiccups: >> > >> > nVidia Vanta 16mb (not enough memory for anything >> > other than a small design) >> > nVidia GeForce 2 32Mb (still not quite enough >> > memory) >> > nVidia GeForce 4 MX 64Mb >> > nVidia GeForce 4 MX 128Mb >> > nVidia GeForce FX 5200 128Mb (in current machine) >> > >> > None have had dual outputs, but you can easily set >> > up dual outputs in WinXP >> > with a second PCI video card. (See my post "Multiple >> > Displays" a month or so >> > ago). >> > >> > TC >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Linden Doyle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Sent: Wednesday, 25 August 2004 2:28 PM >> > To: PEDA >> > Subject: [PEDA] Video Board Recommendations ? >> > >> > Greetings all, >> > >> > I have heard that some brands of video cards can >> > show problems when running >> > Protel. >> > >> > Does anyone have any recommendations as to whose >> > video boards work well and >> > those I should steer clear of? >> > >> > I'm not after the latest and greatest video gamers >> > mega-card just something >> > that will reliably display Protel PCBs and >> > Schematics preferably upgradable >> > to a dual monitor setup (either a board with 2 >> > outputs or the ability to >> > operate with 2 seperate boards) >> > >> > >> > Best Regards, >> > >> > Linden Doyle >> > Product Development Engineer >> > Zener Electric Pty Ltd. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> > >> > This e-mail has been scanned for viruses by MCI's >> > Internet Managed >> > Scanning Services - powered by MessageLabs. 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