Widescreen Gaming Forum

HI,

I've tried the 182.47 driver for Vista 64.

It could not modify the max desktop resolution. So, I installed the Nv200 -vista-beta (Have a 8800 GTX). And it works, the desktop has finally the 5040X1050 ! The driver said it would use 55htz, but finally, the 57 htz are working !

But ...

Hi,

Is there a way to turn 3 wide screens verticaly to obtain 3150X1680,
or to align the 3 screens verticaly to obtain 1680X3150 ?

best regards

simu67

Hi,

I have tested the new driver. It only shows 1680X1050 at 55 htz, no more 57, and as i've tried this setting, my LG monitors stay in save mode, no way to come back at working setting.

So I had to reboot in safe mode. powerdesk refused to uninstall, si
I have changed the driver ...

Hi Falke,

Thank you for your help which game are we talking about?

http://www.widescreengamingforum.com/wiki/index.php/Essential_Games_List

I guess not every game will support 5040*1050 so which one do you want to play?

I mean FSX, a Matrox message says me it should work, but ...

Hi Falke,

Well it was kinda easy...

installed 178.24, the gxm i got from matrox support by email, and the firmware which you can download from matrox.

What is you GXM version number ? I didn't have 5040X1050 with 178.24


if you managed your desktop to 5040*1050 then you can ...

Hi,

Thank you Falke for your help. I got this message from Matrox support :
Please try the 1.75 WHQL driver for your 8800GTX.
This is an official release from Nvidia. The 1.78 driver has a conflict with PowerDeskSE which causes the 3x1680*1050 resolution is not available.

Please let ...

Hi everybody,Thank you for your answers (right, English isn't my native langage).

I've actually the native resolution, so no problems with LCD frequencies, cable default or GXM soft. The only driver I have found that allows me this resolution is 175.16.

BUT : GXM does not propose this ...

HI

Is there REALY any way to obtain what they promised ? Since 2 months, i trusted what Matrox said, bought a DTH2Go and three 22" screens. And since 2 months, no way to have the result they have announced.

My Vista 64 machine with Nvidia 8800GTX machine cannot give me the 5040X1050 ...

Hi,

When i saw the last driver that allows wide screen resolutions, I immediatly bought my Digital Triple Head. I still have no LCD monitor. I think I will buy 3 22" but before I would read some feedback from other people how have such setup.

I have only one old 19" CRT, have mo LCD ...