Re: Advice on Hardware
Hi, Paul!
General comment - ask your supplier to provide specs :)
> * The supplier wasn't 100% clear on the exact video card spec - it's a
> Jetway make, using S3 ViRGE chipset. Is this likely to be OK?
Yes, it should be OK.
> * The video card is an AGP model. All I can find in the HOWTO and the
> XFree86 notes is that "some" AGP cards work. Will this one??!?
Sorry, no experience here.
> * The sound card is a "Creative Labs PCI 64" card. Is that likely to
> work? It's a plug and pray card - does that cause me problems?
It looks like Sound Blaster from Creative Labs. Should work perfectly.
> The rest of the spec seems unlikely to be a problem - Pentium II 333MHz,
> BX 100MHz motherboard, 64M RAM, 4.3G EIDE UDMA disk, 32x CD ROM (IDE).
Looks just fine.
> Does anybody know of any issues or relevant questions I should ask?
Some companies have smart guys who can directly answer Linux compatibility
questions.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Paul Moore.
>
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