well wasnt the black magic card a special card? dual processors on the board or something? i am not suprised if such a card is not supporte dunder linux. i recently skimmed over a review of the new dual processor ATI board that supports win98 *only* (not even NT)
i dont like vd3 because it seems technically inferior(feature wise) to the competition, but it works........... nate On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Dave Sherohman wrote: esper >aphro said: esper >> i'd reccomand one from STB/3Dfx, since they now are working directly to esper >> support linux their stuff is sure to work(but even the other brands should esper >> have no trouble) esper > esper >I'm a little wary of that combination... My existing V2 Black Magic is an esper >STB card and it seems to have been orphaned - 3dfx doesn't list it among the esper >cards they provide drivers for and STB's web site (if you're quick enough to esper >leave the front page before it redirects you to 3dfx's site) includes all of esper >their 3dfx boards under the heading "legacy products" and shows no indication esper >of interest in supporting Linux. esper > esper >-- esper >Geek Code 3.1: GCS d- s+: a- C++ UL++$ P+>+++ L++>++++ E- W--(++) N+ o+ !K esper >w---$ O M- !V PS+ PE Y+ PGP t 5++ X+ R++ tv- b++ DI++++ D G e* h+ r++ y+ esper > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 12:30am up 140 days, 12:27, 2 users, load average: 1.99, 1.67, 1.57