Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 07:14:45 +1000 From: "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au> To: "Rick Hamell" <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Videocard query Message-ID: <000b01c03948$7d25ed40$837e03cb@dougy> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010170651430.7245-100000@heorot.1nova.com>
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Thanks Rick ..... I've had very good results with those in Solaris & Win2000 .... certainly good value things and nice to know they work in this situation. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Hamell" <hamellr@heorot.1nova.com> To: "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 4:52 PM Subject: Re: Videocard query > > I use an ATI @ Play 98 with 8 megs for 16 bit > 1024x7whatever... works just fine... you can pick them up for about $50 or > so. > Rick > > > ******************************************************************* > Rick's FreeBSD Web page http://heorot.1nova.com/freebsd > Ace Logan's Hardware Guide http://www.shatteredcrystal.net/hardware > ***FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! http://www.freebsd.org > > On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Doug Young wrote: > > > I'd appreciate comments from X users as to what videocards work well with XF86Config. I run a > > heap of CLI gateway / webserver / mailserver boxes, but occasionally have a use for GUI stuff as well. > > > > What I'm looking for are reasonably priced (ie not those horribly overpriced Matrox things) PCI or > > AGP videocards that allow something like 16 bit 800x600 resolution or better & which are straightforward > > to configure. I know to avoid rubbish like SiS which rarely work well even in Windows but I have no idea > > exactly what fairly basic cards do give good results. > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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