----- Original Message ----- From: "Anne Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 5:19 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux and 200 MMX?
> On Tuesday 17 February 2004 21:43, Happy wrote: > > "It's just that ATI cards don't seem to be recommended until very > > recent models" > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > >--------- ----- > > LOL :-)) Supporting older hardware should be "Priority One" for > > any Linux Distro... > > because that is the way to winning the desktop O.S. .. right? > > > > Suport Legacy Computers = Happy > > > > Anyway, > > Anne, there is / was a 64 meg "AGP" model 7200 and then PCI version > > that I have which is 32 mb model 7200... > > Can't find the 7200 pci version on Ati's web site..... but here is > > the URL for the 64 Meg model... > > http://www.ati.com/products/radeon7200/index.html > > Both chipsets are the same on either the AGP or PCI cards... > > The Ati 7200 model that I have is auto detected on the install of > > Mandrake 9.2... under the driver > > just marked "Radeon".... Also using the "Accelerated" version.. of > > X86free... > > Thanks for again, for the warm welcome. > > Happy (Thos Kaber) > > We don't have this on the Compatibility page > (http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/ViDeo). How do you feel > about adding it? Register as a user, and just make an entry at the > top of the Radeon boards - ask if you need help. It is very helpful > to people who would like to try linux, but are worried about whether > their hardware will work. > > Anne > -- > Registered Linux User No.293302 > Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? > > > Anne, I registered and posted the new entry on TWiki > Main > HardwareCompatibility > ViDeo list, Happy - (Thos Kaber)
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