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Date:      Thu, 28 Apr 2005 18:34:56 -0700
From:      Coleman Kane <zombyfork@gmail.com>
To:        Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com>
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: which video card for FreeBSD/amd64
Message-ID:  <346a80220504281834320a57d2@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200504261410.27870.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com>
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On 4/26/05, Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com> wrote:
> > > Nope.  But this is the best you can do AFAIK.  Every DVI-cablable mon=
itor
> > > I've seen can also handle analog VGA15.
>=20
> > Once you use a DVI monitor with a DVI video card, the blurriness of
> > VGA15 becomes painfully apparent.
>=20
> But the DVI connector of a PCI card is Ok, actually. So PCI Radeon 9200 i=
n
> addition to one of NVidia's DVI connectors is my solution for now -- unti=
l
> NVidia comes to its sences and releases a FreeBSD/amd64 driver.
>=20
>         -mi
>=20

If you are willing to help out anholt@ and the r300.sourceforge.net
guys and work with their driver a little bit, any R300 or R350 should
work as well. I think some of these are dual-DVI (but I don't have one
so not 100% sure).



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