I am operating in Mandrake with a GeForce4 and all is well.
On Tuesday 29 Oct 2002 9:05 pm, Paul Rodriguez wrote: > Hi, I purchased an ATI Radeon 8500 for my dad's machine thinking it > would have good 3D acceleration support, being that it wasn't the latest > 9000 and that it's on the Mandrake supported hardware list. Plus, I > like to use open source drivers. As it turns out, the 8500 does not > seem to have any 3D Acceleration support in Mandrake 9.0 according to > those who I have talked to, and won't for some time. The ATI supplied > drivers are also incompatible with 9.0. > > As I just got my RMA approved, I need to find a substitute. > > 1) What other options do I have? Should I go with another ATI, or > something else? I hear Nvidia's are good. > > 2) Who makes a good Nvidia card? > > 3) Should I go with a Geforce3 or a Geforce4? > > I have a Hercules Geforce3 at home, and I am not happy with it. I hear > that people are very happy with Geforce3's from other manufacturers. > > > - Paul Rodriguez
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