[svlug] Video Card Recommendation? Cheap, DVI, Knoppix, etc.

[Jeremy Zawodny]

On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 08:17:27PM -0400, J C Lawrence wrote:
> On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 16:03:05 -0700 
> Jeffrey Siegal <jbs at quiotix.com> wrote:
> 
> > Jeremy Zawodny wrote:
> >> Anyone got a favorite?
> 
> > I like the ATI Radeon 7500 (actual ATI model, not "powered by ATI").
> > It powers my 1280x1024 DVI wonderfully; not sure about 1600x1200, but
> > if it does handle that, I'd recommend it.
> 
> I got a Radeon 9000 running at 1920x1440x32bit with minimal trouble for
> my desktop.  It seems fine and was quite cheap.

Really.  I have a Radeon 9200 that's not cooperating with XFree86 at
all.

Hmm.  Rather than recount the many ways I've failed, can you tell me
briefly what you had to do to make it work?

Jeremy
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