From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 11 17:13:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA25171 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 11 Dec 1998 17:13:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from jason02.u.washington.edu (jason02.u.washington.edu [140.142.76.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA25166 for ; Fri, 11 Dec 1998 17:13:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jcwells@u.washington.edu) Received: from saul9.u.washington.edu (root@saul9.u.washington.edu [140.142.82.7]) by jason02.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW98.06) with ESMTP id RAA37658; Fri, 11 Dec 1998 17:13:13 -0800 Received: from S8-37-26.student.washington.edu (S8-37-26.student.washington.edu [128.208.37.26]) by saul9.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW98.06) with ESMTP id RAA06600; Fri, 11 Dec 1998 17:13:12 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 17:12:44 -0800 (PST) From: "Jason C. Wells" X-Sender: jason@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu Reply-To: "Jason C. Wells" To: ZorkLord cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Support for AGP video cards?? In-Reply-To: <9911.981212@xtreme.net.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 12 Dec 1998, ZorkLord wrote: >Fellow FreeBSD lovers and Winblows haters, > > I have a AGP S3 4Meg Video Card, will FreeBSD support this? I was > reading a description of FreeBSD somewhere, it mentioned support > for all ports (ISA,EISA,PCI,etc) but didnt mention AGP anywhere. > Will I encounter problems if using this card?? Look on http://www.xfree86.org/ for the answer tothis question. Advanced video card function for bitmapped diplays is the realm of X windows. FreeBSD supports VGA compatible adapters for the purpose of text based interface. Catchya Later, | UW Mechanical Engineering Jason Wells | http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jcwells/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message