From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 24 20:40:24 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id UAA28095 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 24 Jan 1996 20:40:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from argus.flash.net (root@[206.149.24.19]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id UAA28083 for ; Wed, 24 Jan 1996 20:40:18 -0800 (PST) Received: (from lists@localhost) by argus.flash.net (8.6.12/8.6.12) id WAA01373; Wed, 24 Jan 1996 22:39:58 -0600 From: mailing list account Message-Id: <199601250439.WAA01373@argus.flash.net> Subject: Re: Which PCI VGA Card to get? To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Date: Wed, 24 Jan 1996 22:39:58 -0600 (CST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199601250123.LAA28674@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Jan 25, 96 11:53:06 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk In reply: > Stephen Waits stands accused of saying: > > > > Can someone make recommendations as to an "affordable" PCI vga card to > > get that will work with FBSD2.1 and the latest XF86? > > > > I've looked around for a "generic" PCI S3 video card with no luck. Any > > help is much appreciated. > > Huh? They're everywhere. "Expert" make an S3-868 based PCI card that's > very cheap and works like a dream. We have several and XFree laps them up. > > (AUS$120, ExpertColor DSV3868P "Magical Playback Video" with 1M DRAM, also > available with 2M) try the ATI Mach-64... nice... Jim -- All opinions expressed are mine, if you | "I will not be pushed, stamped, think otherwise, then go jump into turbid | briefed, debriefed, indexed, or radioactive waters and yell WAHOO !!! | numbered!" - #1, "The Prisoner" jbryant@argus.flash.net - FlashNet Communications - Ft. Worth, Texas