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I couldn't get 3 monitors working at the same time in XP. I have a 5870 with 2 DVI to monitors and a 3rd monitor from a Dell active DP adapter. I could only get 2 working at a time, in various combination.


OK, that is what I was afraid of. I have no interest in installing a new OS at this ...

I already saw that 3 monitor Eyefinity doesn't work in Win XP.

But I am just looking for a single low power card (5770) to drive three monitors for regular desktop usage (not Eyefinity gaming).

Does this work in WinXp, or do I need to wait till I upgrade OS to upgrade.

I learned a lot reading this thread.

Just one clarification. I see Eyefinity doesn't work with windows XP.

Will three monitor support work with windows XP? Just for regular desktop content, not eyefinity?

Still unanswered questions.

Does it still have a sweet S-IPS panel?

Did dell screw up a bunch of things with the Scaler? Like the first release of the 2407/2007 that smeared and introduced stepping in gradients.

Did they intoduce lag?


If they did any of those things, I would ...