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Re: Any problems with this hardware?



should work fine.   but if you want a good x server you'll want to go to
nvidia's site and download and compile those for your kernel.   not only
will you 3d, you'll also get a faster and more responsive x, that uses
less memory than the svga.

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On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Jan Ulrich Hasecke wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> It is time to buy a new computer. Will I face any problems with this
> hardware?
> 
> Board: Socket A GIGABYTE 7ZX Via 133 ATX with Sound Blaster 128
>        Sound on board
> 
> CPU:   AMD K7 Thunderbird 900 MHz
> 
> RAM:   SD-RAM 256 MB PC133
> 
> Video: Riva 128 TNT2 Pro AGP 32MB & TV out
>        or
>        GeForce 2 MX AGP 32MB DDR Creative Labs
> 
> I will install Debian 2.2 or woody of course. 
> 
> Any problems with this hardware? 
> 
> Do I have to look for NVidia-Drivers on their homepage or will X run
> out-of-the-potato-box?
> 
> The on-board-sound-chip is an original SoundBlaster. It can be
> deaktivated.
> 
> Would you recommend to use X4.0.2 and the newest Kernel 2.4.2?
> 
> I've heard about those minimal requirements compiling Kernel 2.4.2.
> 
> TIA
> juh
> 
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