Re: [newbie] Video Cards - Any Recomendations?

[Wayne Petherick]

Joe,
you could always try the various TNT cards that are out there.  Most of them will come in PCI and AGP so you should shop around.

Wayne

At 02:47 PM 5/3/00 -0400, you wrote:
>The only decent PCI video cards on the market are the 3DFX  VooDoo cards but
>even with those I don't think you can get video out on anything but there
>AGP cards not on their PCI cards. The Viper 550 and all the ATI cards are
>AGP.
>Sorry
>        Charles
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>>
>>
>> I am looking for a good video card with video-out jacks (don't really need
>PC
>> TV). I have been longing for a Diamond Viper 550 card for a long time,
>now, but
>> since I have been toiling with Linux, I have heard some disparaging
>comments
>> about S3 cards in general not being "Linux Friendly" - Does anyone know if
>this
>> is true for the Viper 550? If so, what card would you recommend? I need
>speed -
>> good gaming and 3D performance - I don't have an AGP bus, so it would have
>to
>> come in PCI flavor - I've been hearing good things about ATI's
>> "All-in-Wonder"... any opinions?
>>
>>
>>
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