Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 13:34:56 -0800 (PST) From: David Hawley <dh@java.el.nec.com> To: support@freebsd.com Subject: graphics cards Message-ID: <199701102134.NAA04707@java.el.nec.com>
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What I wanted to ask is, which video cards do you recommend. I have all my PCI slots used up (I could downgrade my Ethernet to 10 Mb/s, to free up a PCI slot). I can spend around $350. My background is Suns' I know little about the PC world. Any recomendations? Regards, David #0 928Movie S3-928 #1 AGX (generic) AGX-014/15/16 #2 ALG-5434(E) CL-GD5434 #3 ASUS Video Magic PCI V864 S3-864 #4 ASUS Video Magic PCI VT64 S3-Trio64 #5 ATI 8514 Ultra (no VGA) ATI-Mach8 #6 ATI Expression ATI-Mach64 #7 ATI GUP Turbo ATI-Mach64 #8 ATI Graphics Ultra ATI-Mach8 #9 ATI Graphics Ultra Pro ATI-Mach32 #10 ATI Ultra Plus ATI-Mach32 #11 ATI WinTurbo ATI-Mach64 #12 ATI Wonder SVGA ATI vgawonder #13 Actix GE32+ 2MB S3-801/805 #14 Actix GE32i S3-805i #15 Actix GE64 S3-864 #16 Actix ProStar CL-GD5426/5428 #17 Actix ProStar 64 CL-GD5434 #18 Actix Ultra S3-928 #19 Acumos AVGA3 CL-GD5420/2/4/6/8/9 #20 Avance Logic (generic) Avance Logic #21 Boca Vortex (Sierra RAMDAC) AGX-015 #22 Cardex Challenger (Pro) ET4000/W32(i/p) #23 Cardex Cobra ET4000/W32(i/p) #24 Cirrus Logic GD542x CL-GD5420/2/4/6/8/9 #25 Cirrus Logic GD543x CL-GD5430/5434 #26 Cirrus Logic GD62xx (laptop) CL-GD6205/15/25/35 #27 Cirrus Logic GD64xx (laptop) CL-GD6420/6440 #28 DFI-WG1000 CL-GD5420/2/4/6/8/9 #29 DFI-WG5000 ET4000/W32(i/p) #30 DFI-WG6000 WD90C33 #31 Dell S3-805 S3-801/805 #32 Diamond SpeedStar (Plus) ET4000 #33 Diamond SpeedStar 24X WD90C31 #34 Diamond SpeedStar 64 CL-GD5434 #35 Diamond SpeedStar Pro (not SE) CL-GD5426/28 #36 Diamond SpeedStar Pro SE (CL-GD5430/5434) CL-GD5430/5434 #37 Diamond Stealth 24 S3-801/805 #38 Diamond Stealth 32 (not fully supported) ET4000/W32(i/p) #39 Diamond Stealth 64 DRAM SE S3-Trio32 #40 Diamond Stealth 64 DRAM with S3-SDAC S3-864 #41 Diamond Stealth 64 DRAM with S3-Trio64 S3-Trio64 #42 Diamond Stealth 64 VRAM S3-964 #43 Diamond Stealth 64 Video VRAM S3-968 #44 Diamond Stealth Pro S3-928 #45 Diamond Stealth VRAM S3-911/924 #46 Diamond Viper PCI 2Mb Weitek 9000 #47 Diamond Viper VLB 2Mb Weitek 9000 #48 EIZO (VRAM) AGX-014/15/16 #49 ET4000/W32, W32i, W32p (generic) ET4000/W32(i/p) #50 Elsa Winner 1000 ISA S3-805i #51 Elsa Winner 1000 PRO with S3-SDAC S3-864 #52 Elsa Winner 1000 PRO with STG1700 or AT&T RAMDAC S3-864 #53 Elsa Winner 1000 TwinBus S3-928 #54 Elsa Winner 1000 VL S3-928 #55 Elsa Winner 1000AVI S3-868 #56 Elsa Winner 2000 S3-928 #57 Elsa Winner 2000 Pro 4Mb S3-964 #58 Elsa Winner 2000PRO/X S3-968 #59 Generic VGA compatible Generic VGA #60 Genoa 8500VL(-28) CL-GD5426/28 #61 Genoa 8900 Phantom 32i ET4000/W32(i/p) #62 Genoa Phantom 64i with S3-SDAC S3-864 #63 Genoa VideoBlitz III AV S3-968 #64 Hercules Dynamite Power ET4000/W32(i/p) #65 Hercules Dynamite Pro ET4000/W32i/p #66 Hercules Graphics Terminator 64 S3-964 #67 Hercules Graphics Terminator Pro 64 S3-968 #68 Hercules Graphite HG210 AGX-014 #69 Hercules Graphite Power AGX-016 #70 Hercules Graphite Pro AGX-015 #71 Hercules Stingray ALG-2228/2301/2302 #72 Hercules Stingray 64 ARK2000PV #73 Hercules Stingray Pro ARK1000PV #74 Intel 5430 CL-GD5430 #75 JAX 8241 S3-801/805 #76 LeadTek WinFast S200 ET4000/W32(i/p) #77 Miro Crystal 10SD with GenDAC S3-801/805 #78 Miro Crystal 16S S3-928 #79 Miro Crystal 20SD with ICD2061A (BIOS 2.xx) S3-864 #80 Miro Crystal 20SD with ICS2494 (BIOS 1.xx) S3-864 #81 Miro Crystal 20SD with S3-SDAC (BIOS 3.xx) S3-864 #82 Miro Crystal 20SV S3-964 #83 Miro Crystal 40SV S3-964 #84 Miro Crystal 8S S3-801/805 #85 Number Nine FX Motion 531 S3-868 #86 Number Nine FX Motion 771 S3-968 #87 Number Nine GXE Level 10/11/12 S3-928 #88 Number Nine GXE Level 14/16 S3-928 #89 Number Nine GXE64 S3-864 #90 Number Nine GXE64 Pro S3-964 #91 Number Nine GXE64 with S3-Trio64 S3-Trio64 #92 Oak (generic) Oak-067/77/87 #93 Orchid Celsius (AT&T RAMDAC) AGX-015 #94 Orchid Celsius (Sierra RAMDAC) AGX-015 #95 Orchid Fahrenheit 1280 S3-801 #96 Orchid Fahrenheit 1280 S3-911/924 #97 Orchid Fahrenheit VA S3-801/805 #98 Orchid Fahrenheit-1280+ S3-801/805 #99 Orchid Kelvin 64 CL-GD5434 #100 Orchid Kelvin 64 VLB Rev A CL-GD5434 #101 Orchid Kelvin 64 VLB Rev B CL-GD5434 #102 Orchid P9000 VLB Weitek 9000 #103 Paradise Accelerator Value Oak OTI-087 #104 Paradise/WD 90CXX WD90CXX #105 S3-801/805 (generic) S3-801/805 #106 S3-801/805 with ATT20c490 RAMDAC S3-801/805 #107 S3-801/805 with ATT20c490 RAMDAC and ICD2061A S3-801/805 #108 S3-801/805 with Chrontel 8391 S3-801/805 #109 S3-801/805 with S3-GenDAC S3-801/805 #110 S3-864 (generic) S3-864 #111 S3-864 with ATT 20C498 or 21C498 S3-864 #112 S3-864 with SDAC (86C716) S3-864 #113 S3-864 with STG1703 S3-864 #114 S3-868 (generic) S3-868 #115 S3-868 with ATT 20C498 or 21C498 S3-868 #116 S3-868 with SDAC (86C716) S3-868 #117 S3-911/924 (generic) S3-911/924 #118 S3-924 with SC1148 DAC S3-924 #119 S3-928 (generic) S3-928 #120 S3-964 (generic) S3-964 #121 S3-968 (generic) S3-968 #122 S3-Trio32 (generic) S3-Trio32 #123 S3-Trio64 (generic) S3-Trio64 #124 SPEA Mercury 64 S3-964 #125 SPEA Mirage S3-801/805 #126 SPEA/V7 Mercury S3-928 #127 SPEA/V7 Mirage P64 S3-864 #128 SPEA/V7 Mirage P64 with S3-Trio64 S3-Trio64 #129 SPEA/V7 Mirage VEGA Plus ALG-2228 #130 STB Horizon CL-GD5426/28 #131 STB LightSpeed ET4000/W32(i/p) #132 STB Nitro CL-GD5434 #133 STB Pegasus S3-928 #134 STB Powergraph X-24 S3-801/805 #135 STB Velocity 64 S3-968 #136 Sigma Concorde ET4000/W32(i/p) #137 Spider Black Widow AGX-015 #138 Spider Black Widow Plus AGX-016 #139 Spider Tarantula 64 S3-964 #140 Spider VLB Plus CL-GD5428 #141 TechWorks Thunderbolt ET4000/W32(i/p) #142 Trident 8900/9000 (generic) TVGA8900/9000 #143 VI720 CL-GD5434 #144 VL-41 S3-801/805 #145 VidTech FastMax P20 S3-864 #146 ViewTop PCI ET4000/W32(i/p) #147 WD 90C24 (laptop) WD90C24 #148 WD 90C24A or 90C24A2 (laptop) WD90C24A #149 XGA-1 (ISA bus) XGA-1 #150 XGA-2 (ISA bus) XGA-2
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