[clug] Video Cards for Linux

Tomasz Ciolek tmc at dreamcraft.com.au
Tue Feb 24 04:51:11 GMT 2004


Try Matrox g200 or g400, any of the Radeon (except 9600's i think).

TMC

On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 03:38:07PM +1100, Nemo -earth native- wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 03:28:38PM +1100, Simon Burton did utter:
> > 
> > > If you have an AGP slot, I'll give you a GF4 440 MX for free, with TV
> > > out.
> > > 
> > >   John
> > > 
> > 
> > Can I have one too ? Seriously, I'm after anything from a TNT2 or better.
> 
> I have an older GF2MX, no TV out - which I'm looking to convert to
> something with nicer support under X... 
> 
> On that front, what would clug folk recommend for cards that meet the
> requirement of 'decent support' under linux/X11? (for values of 'decent
> support' that I prefer to include 'hardware support good, 3d support not
> too fussed since I don't game - though having my gl screensavers run
> smooth would be nice, and out-of-the-(debian)-box drivers without having
> to compile my own stuff... 
> 
> Anything in the age of the last 3 years or so is kind of what I'm
> thinking...
> 
> .../Nemo
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