Date: Tue, 26 Aug 1997 20:33:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Stefan <veith@bigfoot.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XFree & graphic cards Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970826203231.4255V-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <3402F6EC.7AFF@bigfoot.com>
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On Tue, 26 Aug 1997, Stefan wrote: > Hallo! > > I have got one question: Which graphic card would you recommend for > XFree 3.2 (or 3.3.1, but at the moment I use 3.2): the ELSA Winner 1000 > T2D (chipset: S3V2/DX) or the Hercules Dynamite 128/Video (ET6000)? > > Yes, I know, ask the XFree86 people, you might say. But I thought you > could tell me if there were any complications on FreeBSD or which is the > better one (in general and on XFree 3.2 or 3.3.1)? Well, FreeBSD could care less either way since it runs in text mode. I personally edge toward the S3 or Mach64 since they're widely known and the Brooktree TV capture cards work with them. :) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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