From owner-freebsd-hardware Fri May 15 09:52:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA26761 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Fri, 15 May 1998 09:52:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from fanfic.org (fanfic.org [205.150.35.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA26739 for ; Fri, 15 May 1998 09:51:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dstenn@fanfic.org) Received: from fanfic.org (localhost.fanfic.org [127.0.0.1]) by fanfic.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id MAA05989; Fri, 15 May 1998 12:50:50 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from dstenn@fanfic.org) Posted-Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 12:50:50 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 12:50:50 -0400 (EDT) From: Dennis Tenn To: "Jose M. Alcaide" cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: graphics card recommendations... In-Reply-To: <355C4FA9.F3012FF3@we.lc.ehu.es> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 15 May 1998, Jose M. Alcaide wrote: | I'm configuring a new system for running FreeBSD. I have chosen | all its components, except the graphics card. My first choice | was the Matrox Millennium II 8 MB, but my local dealer says | that this card only exists for PCI; only the Millennium II 4MB | is available for AGP bus. | | Now, I'm reconsidering my choice of graphics card, so I would be | very grateful for any recommendations. I know that there are | graphics adapters better than the Millennium II, but the Xfree86's | driver for this card has very good reputation. I'm searching | for a good card _very well_ supported by Xfree86. I'd suggest the ATI Expert@Play w/ 8Mb. This card is very nice on my friend's computer that I've been considering upgrading to it also. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Dennis Tenn * There will always come a time dstenn@fanfic.org * When your love will be tested ICQ# 1457509 * Stand tall and rise to the occasion * For only then will you grow strong. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message