On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:53 PM, KS <list...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have setup a system with Gigabyte MA-790GPT-UD3H motherboard and use a > Nvidia GeForce 8600GTS PCI-E video card. It also has an onboard ATI > Radeon HD 3300 graphics chipset. The PCI-E card is being used at the > moment for the monitor (nvidia driver). I was thinking of using the HDMI > port(onboard) to play movies directly on the TV rather than using a > DVD-RW (current method). > > I did configure the onboard chipset to be detected after the PCI-E card > as D-SUB+HDMI output in the BIOS. This is on a Debian Unstable box. > > The question is: would it be possible to use two graphics cards from > different manufacturers? > > I also noticed that the onboard chipset does not come up with lspci. > > Any suggestions on how to proceed with this? > /KS > ------------ > $> lspci > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] RS780 Host Bridge > 00:02.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] RS780 PCI to PCI bridge > (ext gfx port 0) > 00:0a.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] RS780 PCI to PCI bridge > (PCIE port 5) > 00:11.0 SATA controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 SATA > Controller [IDE mode] > 00:12.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB OHCI0 > Controller > 00:12.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700 USB OHCI1 Controller > 00:12.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB EHCI Controller > 00:13.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB OHCI0 > Controller > 00:13.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700 USB OHCI1 Controller > 00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB EHCI Controller > 00:14.0 SMBus: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 SMBus Controller (rev 3c) > 00:14.1 IDE interface: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 IDE Controller > 00:14.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA) > 00:14.3 ISA bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 LPC host controller > 00:14.4 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 PCI to PCI Bridge > 00:14.5 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc SB700/SB800 USB OHCI2 > Controller > 00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K10 [Opteron, > Athlon64, Sempron] HyperTransport Configuration > 00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K10 [Opteron, > Athlon64, Sempron] Address Map > 00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K10 [Opteron, > Athlon64, Sempron] DRAM Controller > 00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K10 [Opteron, > Athlon64, Sempron] Miscellaneous Control > 00:18.4 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K10 [Opteron, > Athlon64, Sempron] Link Control > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G84 [GeForce 8600 > GTS] (rev a1) > 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02) > 03:0e.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB43AB23 > IEEE-1394a-2000 Controller (PHY/Link) > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4bda1c16.8000...@fastmail.fm > >
AFAIK, when you use a PCI-e VGA onboard video is disable, and your lspci states that... -- Linux User #452368 http://twitter.com/vpadro "Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/i2hbeee84cb1004291703h52e06954nfc99eaeabf3ad...@mail.gmail.com