Widescreen Gaming Forum

You are correct about not being able to use the 4th connection to drive that monitor.

As far as I know, any GPU will do for driving an "accessory display" as NVIDIA calls it, the NVIDIA website doesn't detail any requirements past that last I checked.

Thanks for the conformation :cheers

Unfortunately you can't to "Dual-screen" surround. You need 3 monitors with common resolutions, refresh-rates and sync polarities to enable surround, no more.. no less. There can only be three... If you were able to borrow 2 other screens that meet the aforementioned requirements, then it would ...

When you enable surround it uses both GPUs to render frames, and you can't turn that off completely. However, you might try enabling SLI/surround then using a program like Nvidia Inspector to disabled SLI for only the FSX driver profile so that it only uses one GPU, and see if the SLI related ...

Nvidia Surround requires SLI.

Thanks for replies Guys Hmmm, so Nvidea surround requires SLI? this is going to be a problem maybe?

You see, I'm doing this mostly for FSX flight sim and FSX does not like SLI, am up and running with 2 x GTX 570 SC's now and have tried FSX in SLI on ...

Thanks :rockout

Actually, I just edited my original post because I thought my original 570 was MSI, its an EVGA and had to wait a day for the edit to be approved ... doh

Anyway the adventure has begun, second GTX 570 SC is now fitted, looking fwd to joining the triple screen club at end ...

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Hi all, first post here.

I've decided to go triple screen mostly for flight sim, already had a EVGA GTX 570 SC a second one will be here tomorrow, bought one Hanns G 27.5" 1920x1200 LCD last week and plan to buy two more before the end of the month. Comp is a I7 920 @ 4GHz, 6GB ram ...