Quoting Gerald Champagne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> >You can use a G200 PCI, but I don't know if there are any
> >with TV-out. You can also try a G450 PCI, but the TV-out
> >isn't supported under Linux.
> 
> I assumed that common pc cards like this would require support
> from their bios.  It would be great if I could tell which video
> cards didn't require bios support, or if I had documentation
> describing what their bios does on powerup.

The framebuffer driver for it (matroxfb) does everything required
to use the card without its bios.

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