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Date: Mon, 17 Aug 1998 13:13:36 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: "bfranco@rio.com" <bfranco@rio.com>
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Subject: Re: Advance Graphics Port and Free BSD
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On Sun, 16 Aug 1998, bfranco@rio.com wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>     I understand about many hardware issue mentioned and FreeBSD...
> 
>     ***** HOWEVER *******
> 
>      What about the new AGP video card slot motherboards and FreeBSD?
> 
>      Does the release version that is stable support AGP at this point?

FreeBSD, and to that effect XFree86, support AGP cards.  Most AGP cards
act just like their PCI counterparts.  FreeBSD couldn't care less as long
as your display card supports text mode.  XFree86 is the one you really
want to watch for; see http://www.xfree86.org/ for info.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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