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Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 10:44:58 -0800
From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
To: "Zane C. B-H." <v.velox@vvelox.net>
Subject: Re: question about my new Dell 3010
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On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 02:26:43AM -0600, Zane C. B-H. wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Dec 2012 15:47:06 -0800
> Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote:
> 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 	Rats:: xvidtune gave me 
> > 
> > 	"Video modes are not settable on this chip."
> > 
> > 	how cheap can you get? no, the question is: what chip/video
> > card do I need that will get me [at least]  1920x1280?
> 
> Unless you wish to get the the KMS stuff working like Warren Block
> suggested, I strongly advise getting a Nvidia card as of
> currently that is the easiest and most reliable way to get good 3D
> under FreeBSD.
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	thanks; I will check into this!  ... .

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