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Re: Video Card recommendations for X

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From: *** ~Bangg~ **
Date: Sat, 05 Jul 1997 00:00
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Terry Wood (woody@{spam.bites}.daemon.apana.org.au) wrote:
: Hello all,
: 
: I was wondering what people would suggest for a video card if i plan
: to run X on my RH 2.0.30 machine.  Machine is a 686-150+ with 32mb
: ram.  I could use either PCI or ISA cards.
: 

I don't think you can go past the S3Trio64 2mg card. 
 
Good value for money and cost me about 75 dollars..
 
I am wrapped with it and works great with Redhat4.2.
 
Diamond cards use the same roughtly s3 chip and cost double what the S3 does!
 
 
Well I think they kick arse and they are fairly quick, exactly what your 
looking for.


Chris.
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From: bangg@compsoc.cs.latrobe.edu.au (*** ~Bangg~ **)
Subject: Re: Video Card recommendations for X
Date: 1997/07/05
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