Re: Video card choice

2001-12-23 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Thanks for your suggestion. Anyway I have installed my old S3 Trio64v/+ for now. I might just decide to wait and buy a good card in a few months. Cheers. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Trond Eivind Glomsrød) writes: > Dominic Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Matrox G400 16Mb

Re: Video card choice

2001-12-21 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Dan Egli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've heard mixed reviews on Matrox g4xx series cards. They're great. They don't have the power of the latest 3D chips, but their 2D and picture clarity are second to none. There aren't any more powerful cards mentioned, though. -- Trond Eivind Glomsrød Re

Re: Video card choice

2001-12-21 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Dominic Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Matrox G400 16Mb : 38.00 USD The obvious choice among these. -- Trond Eivind Glomsrød Red Hat, Inc. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/li

Re: Video card choice

2001-12-20 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Dan Egli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've heard mixed reviews on Matrox g4xx series cards. I'd say your best > bet is the 3dfx card, as long as mandrake and redhat agree on it. > > Thanks for your suggestions. However, someone just gave me a 3Dfx Voodoo Banshee 16Mb :) Thus I won't ha

Re: Video card choice

2001-12-20 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, 2001-12-19 at 14:52, Dan Egli wrote: > I've heard mixed reviews on Matrox g4xx series cards. I'd say your best > bet is the 3dfx card, as long as mandrake and redhat agree on it. I've been very happy with my Matrox G450. I initially had some major gripes with Mandrake about their suppor

Re: Video card choice

2001-12-20 Thread Dan Egli
I've heard mixed reviews on Matrox g4xx series cards. I'd say your best bet is the 3dfx card, as long as mandrake and redhat agree on it. On 19 Dec 2001, Dominic Mitchell wrote: > > Hi, > > I am looking at used video card. If I don't buy a used video > card, I will be installing a S3 Trio64

Re: Video card choice

2001-12-19 Thread Dominic Mitchell
"Carter, Shaun G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am currently running an ATI Rage Fury card that uses the same r128 chipset > as the ATI Rage Pro. It runs great in linux. > Is it the same thing as the ATI Rage Fury Pro 32mb? If so then what would a reasonable price for a used card would b

RE: Video card choice

2001-12-19 Thread Carter, Shaun G
I am currently running an ATI Rage Fury card that uses the same r128 chipset as the ATI Rage Pro. It runs great in linux. Shaun -Original Message- From: Dominic Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 3:00 PM To: Redhat Subject: Video card choice Hi

Re: Video card choice

2001-12-19 Thread tc lewis
i'm not aware of any of those cards not working with redhat 7.2, but some of them i haven't heard success stories for either. i have no idea what is and isn't supported in any mandrake version. personally, i like using matrox cards for linux workstations. i use a g450 (i don't take advantage o

Video card choice

2001-12-19 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Hi, I am looking at used video card. If I don't buy a used video card, I will be installing a S3 Trio64v/+ 2Mb that I have on a P4 1.6gig and 256 ram ... The choices are: ATI Rage Pro 3D 8Mb : 19.00 USD Diamond 3D TNT 16Mb : 19.00 USD Nvidia 3D Vanta 8Mb