From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 17 6:43:18 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from comp04.prc.uic.edu (comp04.prc.uic.edu [128.248.230.104]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D5D7437B405 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2001 06:43:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 67248 invoked by uid 1000); 17 Sep 2001 13:43:36 -0000 Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 08:43:36 -0500 From: Lucas Bergman To: Jim Freeze Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Looking for Low-end video card Message-ID: <20010917084336.A67188@comp04.prc.uic.edu> Reply-To: lucas@slb.to References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from jfreeze@freebsdportal.com on Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 08:34:23AM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Can someone suggest a low to moderate priced video card that works > with XFree86 3.3.6 or 4.1.0? > > I am looking for an AGP card with 8-16 MB RAM and costs under > $100.00. I think the Matrox G400 fits your criteria; check www.pricewatch.com. The OpenGL performance is not great, but it's good enough, and Matrox has been pretty good about openly publishing drivers, manuals, etc., and I like to encourage that kind of thing. > I have purchased two that were listed as compatable on the > xfree86.org site, but poeple on this list have told me that they > really are not. If that's the case, you may consider reporting this problem to the XFree86 people. Lucas To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message