[TriLUG] PCI graphics card recommendation

Charles Fischer fischer at 4pi.com
Thu Aug 2 00:17:42 EDT 2007


I have a ATI FireMV 2200 PCI 64M display card.  I have not tried this 
card in a Linux box, but ATI has Linux drivers for the card.  If you 
would like to try the card let me know.

Driver site:
http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-firemv.html

Info site:
http://ati.amd.com/products/firemvseries/index.html

Good Luck
Charles Fischer


At 01:08 PM 8/1/2007, you wrote:
>I'm putting together a linux (KUBUNTU) workstation for doing x-ray
>crystallography for some people here at work. The computer is nothing
>fancy, 800 MHz PIII but it only has the i810 graphics on the
>motherboard. I'm seeing video lockups, that only a reboot fixes.
>Googling tells me that that are problems with the i810 drivers that can
>result in this sort of behavior. Can someone recommend a PCI (not AGP,
>no AGP slot) graphics card for this beast?
>
>Thanks.
>glenn
>
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