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| Matrox TripleHead2Go expands
capabilities While Matrox DualHead2Go is now compatible with a wider range of laptop and desktop computer systems  Montreal, Canada, June 13, 2006 - Matrox
Graphics, Inc., the leading manufacturer of graphics solutions for
professionals, today announced that the award-winning Matrox
TripleHead2Go has expanded its capabilities to include new resolution
modes that support dual monitor configurations, widescreen flat panels and a
higher refresh rate for CRT monitors. TripleHead2Go is a palm-sized box
that uniquely allows users to add two or three monitors to many workstations,
gaming systems and laptops, even if those systems only support a single display
output. Based on further testing, Matrox is also pleased to provide a greatly
increased DualHead2Go system compatibility."These new display modes were added to the TripleHead2Go to allow this product to be even more flexible." says Caroline Injoyan, Business Development Manager, Matrox Graphics Inc. "There was a demand to have wide aspect ratio and higher dual-display resolution support on the TripleHead2Go, as well as a more complete compatibility with the DualHead2Go—we listened and delivered." Matrox TripleHead2Go  Matrox TripleHead2Go has
enabled support for extra resolutions, included wide aspect ratio resolutions
of 3840x720 and 3840x768, which will allow users working with widescreen flat
panels or plasma screens to use the TripleHead2Go, and take full
advantage of the surround graphics experience while leveraging its unique
features to enhance the usability and productivity of various applications.
TripleHead support at 3072x768 resolution with 85Hz refresh rate will give
users who are playing games on CRT monitors an opportunity to also enjoy a
totally immersive Surround Gaming experience without compromising performance.
Finally, DualHead® support with a combined resolution of 2560x1024 and
3360x1050, will allow individuals to run the Matrox TripleHead2Go in
dual-display configuration. If a user is more suited to working with two
displays, they can now have the option to easily upgrade to three, without
having to purchase a new unit—making the TripleHead2Go even more
versatile.All the new resolution modes included with the Matrox TripleHead2Go will be enabled through a software applet called the Matrox TripleHead2Go Mode Expansion Tool (TMET) that is available for download on the Matrox Graphics website.  Matrox
DualHead2GoThrough extensive tests, Matrox is expanding support with the Matrox DualHead2Go, which will now be compatible with NVIDIA and ATI based add-in boards and most laptops based on Intel, ATI and NVIDIA integrated graphics. To view the complete list of devices Matrox has tested and found to be compatible with DualHead2Go, please visit the compatibility list page. System Compatibility Matrox TripleHead2Go includes support for Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP, and is compatible with many professional and enthusiast class desktop and laptop PCs equipped with certain ATI® and NVIDIA® enabled graphics chipsets and add-in-boards (including SLI™). Maximum resolutions supported may vary depending on the GPU version. For information on adding support for extra resolutions, such as DualHead® modes or Triple Widescreen modes, please visit the TripleHead2Go Mode Expansion Tool page. Matrox DualHead2Go is now compatible with a wider range of laptop and desktop computer systems. An easy way to check if your system is supported, simply run the new Matrox DualHead2Go System Compatibility Tool available for free, prior to purchase.1 About Matrox Graphics Inc. Matrox Graphics Inc. is the leading manufacturer of graphics solutions for professionals and has been delivering high-quality, innovative 2D/3D, and video graphics accelerators for more than a quarter century. Creator of the multi-display phenomenon, Matrox combines its proven graphics chip designs, reliable software, and dependable card manufacturing expertise to produce products that are reputed worldwide for their superior image quality, practical ingenuity, and unwavering stability. Matrox Graphics designs and supports graphics solutions optimized for utility, empowering professionals to see more and do more. A privately held company headquartered in Montreal, Canada, Matrox has international offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Italy, and Hong Kong. For more information, visit www.matrox.com/graphics. 1 Note that the maximum ultra-widescreen resolution that is supported with DualHead2Go is system dependent and that systems based on Intel graphics will have a maximum resolution limit of 2048x768. Matrox® and DualHead® are trademarks or registered trademarks of Matrox Graphics Inc. and/or Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd. Other company, product and service names and/or logos indicated above may be trademarks or service marks of such other companies. For more information, please fill out our media relations email form. Online image library: TripleHead2Go www.matrox.com/graphics/en/gxm/news/th2go/artwork.php DualHead2Go www.matrox.com/graphics/en/gxm/news/dh2go/artwork.php |
