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Date:      Fri, 27 Jul 2012 19:18:07 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        matt <sendtomatt@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2/3D rendering cards
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207271911450.18440@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <50133932.4040602@gmail.com>
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On Fri, 27 Jul 2012, matt wrote:

> For what it's worth a Radeon 4650 has been both cheap, accelerated and quiet 
> for my basic desktop use (compiz, ioquake, native rtcw :), etc). This gives 
> me hdmi, dvi and vga, where I can use VGA as one screen and either HDMI or 
> DVI as the other. Mine's a powercolor Go! brand, but it doesn't 
> matter...should be around $30-40 USD. Do not enable KMS, and all is well. It 
> does take a while to switch back to syscons, especially if you are using a 
> high resolution mode.

Enabling moused in rc.conf can speed up console switching.  I don't know 
why.



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