Re: GPU advice for Debian stretch?

2017-04-05 Thread Martin Read
On 05/04/17 18:25, Joshua Schaeffer wrote: If you are looking for an exact answer of "Card /XYZ/ works in Debian Stretch with package /ABC/" then I don't have an answer for you. Could you provide a little more detail about your requirements, like what you plan to use the card for. Do you do any

Re: GPU advice for Debian stretch?

2017-04-05 Thread Nikunj Sharma
Can you please remove siwzh...@tesla.com from mail list. He is no more with company and I am getting all his emails. On 4/5/17, 11:03 AM, "deloptes" wrote: Martin Read wrote: > I'm currently using an AMD "APU" system with integrated Radeon HD6530D >

Re: GPU advice for Debian stretch?

2017-04-05 Thread Catherine Gramze
On Apr 05, 2017, at 01:25 PM, Joshua Schaeffer wrote: However, Almost any discrete, modern, mainline card (Geforce or ATI) will work. If you want to use proprietary drives then just check the manufacturers website if that particular card has a Linux driver for

Re: GPU advice for Debian stretch?

2017-04-05 Thread deloptes
Martin Read wrote: > I'm currently using an AMD "APU" system with integrated Radeon HD6530D > graphics (yes, that's a component from 2011; the computer still works > fine). This is kind of awkward when considering moving to stretch: happened to me also when upgading ubuntu 12 to ubuntu 16 and

Re: GPU advice for Debian stretch?

2017-04-05 Thread Teemu Likonen
Martin Read [2017-04-05 13:51:46+01] wrote: > I don't have the money to replace my computer right now, so I'm > looking at the number-and-letter soup of PCI Express discrete graphics > cards. Any recommendations? Not looking for some all-singing > all-dancing thing with seventeen fans, just

Re: GPU advice for Debian stretch?

2017-04-05 Thread Felix Miata
Martin Read composed on 2017-04-05 13:51 (UTC+0100): I'm currently using an AMD "APU" system with integrated Radeon HD6530D graphics (yes, that's a component from 2011; the computer still works fine). This is kind of awkward when considering moving to stretch: * The DKMS-support package for

Re: GPU advice for Debian stretch?

2017-04-05 Thread Joshua Schaeffer
I've used the following cards over the years without any issues in my Linux boxes. They are typically higher end (at least at the time the series was relevant) because I buy them for my Windows gaming machine, then when I upgrade the graphic card I put the now old card in my main Linux