Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 15:12:23 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu> To: Jeff MacDonald <jeff@interchange.ca> Cc: FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: software/hardware question Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.44.0306161512110.26987-100000@rac1.wam.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <000001c3343a$7019c370$0200a8c0@crusty>
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> I have the ATI Raedon 7500 all in wonder, and finding out if the tv > tuner works in freebsd or not has been quite fruitless so far. Google for gatos. Ken > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of > >> Kenneth Wayne Culver > >> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 3:03 PM > >> To: Rus Foster > >> Cc: mell miller; FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org > >> Subject: Re: software/hardware question > >> > >> > >> > Hi, > >> > There are things called winmodems and winprinters which do > >> require Windows > >> > as some of the work the hardware would normally do is > >> handeled on the CPU. > >> > However I've found FreeBSD to work on 99% of the hardware > >> I've chucked at > >> > it without any problems. sometimes its take a bit of work > >> to but normally > >> > it will be fine. If you let us know what sort of hardware > >> you have got I'm > >> > sure we can help you > >> > > >> Yeah, you should be fine as long as you don't expect 3d > >> acceleration on > >> the latest video cards. My ATI Radeon 9700 Pro, along with > >> anything from > >> 9500 up don't have 3d acceleration support, and anything later than a > >> geforce 4 from nvidia is missing 3d support as well. > >> > >> Ken > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to > >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >> > >
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