Re: Graphics Board URGENT
Howdy,
thanks to everybody who replied, I opted for a S3 TRIO since it's the cheapest
and graphics performance is not an issue at all. I didn't every board could
be run in generic svga mode however, that comes in very handy with my Diamond
FireGL at home :-)
Thanks,
Nico
>
> The S3 Virge has been supported for a while under Xfree86 and is probably
> pretty stable by now. Most any board should work in generic svga mode,
> but you might as well get one which you can use to it's full potential.
>
> On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Nico De Ranter wrote:
>
> >
> > Howdy,
> >
> > quick question:
> >
> > my supplier offers me the following boards:
> >
> > S3 TRIO PCI
> > S3 VIRGE PCI
> > Mystique
> > Millenium 2MB
> > Millenium 4MB
> >
> > no further information is given. If I don't care about
> > graphic performance and possibilities what should be the
> > safest bet for Linux?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Nico.
> >
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> > Nico De Ranter
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> > e-mail: nico.deranter@sonycom.com
> >
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Nico De Ranter
Sony Objective Composer (SOCOM)
Sint Stevens Woluwestraat 55 (Rue de Woluwe-Saint-Etienne)
1130 Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium, Europe, Earth
Telephone: +32 2 724 86 41 Telefax: +32 2 726 26 86
e-mail: nico.deranter@sonycom.com
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