On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:27 AM, Jeff Fortin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey there, > Most of my family members run cheap desktops from 5-10 years ago. Intel 865 > or older graphics. No AGP or PCI-E ports. > > I'm looking for recommendations for graphic cards that > - Can run GNOME Shell in a fluid manner > - Are PCI (not PCI express or AGP) > - Are dirt cheap/easy to find > > Bonus points for fanless cards. > > I'll be using whatever open source drivers are available (that probably > means the r300/r400/r500/r600 free Radeon drivers or the Nouveau drivers, > since I'm guessing those are the most reliable to run GNOME3 on, except > Intel drivers). Screen resolution will typically be 1024x768 or 1280x1024. > > I'm sure I'm not the only one here who has to upgrade old machines that are, > otherwise, perfectly good... > >
I think software GL may be a better solution in your case. It might be ready for GNOME 3.2. Reference: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2011-June/152336.html Cheers, Evandro _______________________________________________ gnome-shell-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list
