Re: Matrox MGA G100

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From: Steven Blunt
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 00:00

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On Fri, 15 Jan 1999 13:58:37 GMT, in aus.computers.linux
onetus@ozemail.com.au (Scot with One T) wrote:

>True. Friend of mine has same problem had to download and install X 3.3.3. Works
>fine. 3.3.3.1 fully supports Matrox G100 and G200 cards.

Speaking of which, is there a PCI G200 card.  The Matrox page recons there
is but every shop I go to only stocks the AGP.

As for X, you can also use the 2.1/2 framebuffer and run X on that (Matrox
cards have framebuffer acceleration in the kernel I believe).

cya

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