> Did you contact Xi to see if they had any suggestions/experience?
> 
> Compaq is notorious for providing (uselessly) proprietary hardware.  The
> latest I heard was linux won't boot on DP 4000's because Compaq's
> proprietary BIOS does weird things.  I personally would steer clear of
> Compaq equipment for home use, particularly for linux users.

No ... we didn't contact them. My friend just needed it to play on, and
decided to wait. He's rather lazy anyway :) 

But ... Yeah, they do suck. I can't believe compaq would pick such a
shitty Video card. They even suck in windows.


<sigh>

It's too bad too .. because those are nice machines other than that fact.

Aaron

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