On Fri, 23 Oct 2015, King Beowulf wrote:

> Free Geek usually has a number of GPU cards that will do.  Just make sure
> you check the motherboard as top whether you need AGP or PCI-Express. AGP
> cards are getting rare (new), so Free Geek is your best option and pretty
> much any Nvidia card wil do, even a TNT2. Heck I might still have an old
> AGP card somewhere...

Ed,

   I don't know that I have the motherboard manual any longer. It's an Asus
board. Is there a tool that tells me what type of card the slots accept?

> If its a "server" why not just SSH in?  You can even run the X.org
> server component on the server but the X client on another box.

   'Cause it's a dual purpose machine. It's the only desktop here and I use
it as my workstation, too.

> Since you mention "workstation" is this box running X and therefore XFCE
> or some DE (see aslo above)? You might What to check on X.org to see what
> they recommend.

   Yes, Xfce4 running.

   The built-in radeon 3000 works fine, that's why a drop-in replacement is
what I need.

Thanks,

Rich
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