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Flight Simulator 2002 With 13 Monitors And 9 PCs

Posted by timothy on from the that's-a-lot-of-lead-and-glass dept.

Ant points to Steve Ferris' site demonstrating what Ferris has done "using Wideview software, Multi Monitors and Fs2002 Panel Interior view Bitmaps. 9 PC's & 13 monitors. Server PC is a 2.0ghz AMD and has 1 Asus 4800se G4 AGP and when Motor flying 4 PCI graphic cards for the instrument panels.. All 8 Clients have AGP cards and are AMD 800 to 1.5ghz... My Ask21 Glider with 3 Asus 4800se G4 cards on the front 6 monitors, giving great downward landing view. When you sit in front, all screens line up reasonably well ... Windows XP on the 3 front PC's and 98se on the rest."

3 of 392 comments (clear)

  1. Holy Moly by DataPath · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Now here's a guy who loves his flight simulator!

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    Inconceivable!
  2. 5 seconds later... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Redundant

    ... Windows crashed.

  3. Another sign that by DarthVeda · · Score: -1, Redundant

    Another sign that some people have way too much free time and money on their hands... Would it have been cheaper to just buy a flight simulator?