Cheers mate,
the 480 is the main display card and should thus be in slot 1 so max and other programs use it when started.
changing the cards would feel strange and probably result in more problems imo
leaving it as it is to see what changes in the next release
thx for the help though,kurt

Thanks for the swift reply Terrence,
Installed all latest drivers but still get the 220 selected first so when i 'max2octane' ineed to save first and remove/change devices which is not too bad.
I tried changing physix and sli but not changes yet.
I'll leave it for now and see how it goes with new ...

Hi Ppl,

Just built a new wks around the x980 i7 and a gtx480 an intel boot ssd and 24gb of ramness

As i want to use 3-4 screens i added a cheaper nvidia n220gt which is also smaller so my 480 can breathe fine.

All is working well except octane seems to only want to use the 220 card
When i remove ...

Awesome tool, i'll be looking forward to its further development!

Just posted it on maxforums.org just fyi

Kind regards,
Kurt