Orlando Andico wrote: >On Sun, 30 Sep 2001, Federico Sevilla III wrote: >.. >> To those who are using the S3 Trio 3D/2X with Linux: how does this card >> perform with XFree86 4.x? Can it handle relatively good display for >> 1024x768 on a 15" monitor? I don't need 3D acceleration. I just hope the >> flicker will not make customers dizzy. ;> > >It's ok. 800x600x16bit @ 85Hz is manageable. Window opaque move is kind of >slow though. So on 1024x768 it would be worse. Don't run 32bit, it's way >too slow. > >.. >> labels (no "AGP" or "PCI"). Would anyone know if the "Nvidia Riva TNT2 M64 >> 32mb" is a PCI video card? Anyone have experience with this and Linux? >> (Sounds like Orly to me, hehehe). > >No, it's AGP. The only decent PCI video card out there is the Savage4 Pro. >But the Linux support is less than stellar (you can tell from my comments >on the Trio3d/2x above). Usable, but not NVIDIA-class. > >OTOH I believe Elsa sells a GeForce2MX400 on the PCI bus. It'll cost you a >pretty penny (>5000) though. But it's VERY well supported on Linux, you >can get Linux drivers straight from NVIDIA.
Is this true? Can anyone confirm this? >From what i know there's only Inno3D who sells a GF2 on a PCI ,JM __________________________________ www.edsamail.com _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
