Re: Best choice for video card
Dne čt 15. listopad 2001 17:07 David Teague napsal(a):
> I asked:
> > > Would some kind soul please tell me which video card to put in my
> > > new machine (which is still in the planning) that will Debian Woody
> > > and Gnome X out of the box?
>
> On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Patrick McFarland wrote:
> > It isnt up to the distro or desktop enviroment to what video
> > card you choice. Its up to the windowing manager. I presonally
> > recommend an ati raedon or raedon 8500, or any recent matrox
> > card (450+ or 550). Nvidia likes to make their own versions of
> > software often making it incompatible with most setups. This
> > includes their own personal gl library.
>
> Many thanks, that's a piece I clearly need.
>
>
> I'm running Enlightenment with Gnome 1.4. Can someone advise me
> further?
>
>
> Nate suggests that the nvidia works if you compile your own kernel,
> and that the Matrox G400 and voodoo 3000/3500 are quite stable.
I have ati Radeon, never had any problems.
Ax
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