From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Dec 8 20:13:58 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA24291 for doc-outgoing; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 20:13:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-doc) Received: from super.zippo.com (perry.zippo.com [207.211.168.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA24284 for ; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 20:13:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from reyesf@super.zippo.com) Received: (from reyesf@localhost) by super.zippo.com (8.8.6/8.8.7) id UAA14084; Mon, 8 Dec 1997 20:13:46 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199712090413.UAA14084@super.zippo.com> From: "Francisco Reyes" To: "freebsd-doc@freebsd.org" , "HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES/Keith Bunnell" Date: Mon, 08 Dec 97 23:13:13 -0400 Reply-To: "Francisco Reyes" Priority: Normal X-Mailer: PMMail 1.95a For OS/2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: freebsd faq and hardware compatibility Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 08 Dec 1997 12:48:01 -0800, HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES/Keith Bunnell wrote: >I don't see anything about video cards in the Hardware Compatibility >section of the FAQ. Is this a piece of the hardware whose compatibility This is really an email for the questions mailing list. On any case... For using FreeBSD with no X server any VGA card will do. For using Xfree you should look at the list at the Xfree organization (www.xfree86.org I think) I also believe that Xfree's plain VGA server will work with almost any VGA card, but on low resolution (640x480).