Hello Norbert, * Norbert schrieb am 09.02.2004:
> Grendel wrote: > >On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, The Norbert Kamenicky commented thusly, > > > > > >>Grendel wrote: > >> > >>>On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Manuel McLure wrote: > >>> > >>>I would definitely go for a NVIDIA card as NVIDIA has better support for > >>>linux :-) > >>> > >>>Grendel > >>> > >> > >>It's a question what u mean by "support". > >> > >>If by support u mean delivery of crappy proprietary closed > >>code drivers, u are right. > > > > > >First of all, let me illustrate the fallacy of the above comments. > > > >1. Crappy?? Well dude the last time I checked NVIDIA linux drivers frame > >rates are equivalent to the windows drivers. The same game sometimes gives > >better frame rates than the windows version. Also the stability is > >excellent, I have been playing neverwinter nights with full detail on for > > I have seen a lot of nvidia stability related problems in ML's. > And personally had problems to make nvidia to work on VIA chipset > using proprietary drivers. I have a AMD Duron 700 with a NVIDIA Geforce 2 MX. When I switch videomode the computer hangs somtimes - as mentioned in various forums - "mem=nopentium" as kernelparameter works great. For about one week my computer was not freezed by that AMD bug. I have a few links, but they are all German :-(( Greets, Tom -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
