From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 28 21:16:20 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 205F71065675 for ; Thu, 28 Jun 2012 21:16:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B91358FC0C for ; Thu, 28 Jun 2012 21:16:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q5SLGIvq037821; Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:16:18 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) with ESMTP id q5SLGIpL037818; Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:16:18 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:16:18 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: Zoran Kolic In-Reply-To: <20120628140056.GA982@faust> Message-ID: References: <20120628120051.30B5210656DC@hub.freebsd.org> <20120628140056.GA982@faust> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:16:19 -0600 (MDT) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new desktop box X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 21:16:20 -0000 On Thu, 28 Jun 2012, Zoran Kolic wrote: > Thanks all for reply! > >> The real question is which video card do you want to use? > > Since I'm not gamer nor do 3d, some silent card will suffice. > There are nvidia gp520 and radeon 6450, both with no fan. Do not get a Radeon newer than the 4000-series, the drivers are not available in FreeBSD at present. The 4650 has worked well for me.