[plug] Matrox G200 Video Cards

[s.humble]

Peter Robinson wrote:

> On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Michael Hunt wrote:
>
> > Hiya,
> >
> > Does anyone know which of the Matrox G200 video cards are compatible with
> > Red Hat 5.2.  Matrox seem to have 3 cards the marvel, millennium and
> > mystique and I do remember seeing something about them being compatible with
> > Xfree I just can't remember where and which.  Any help or pointers would be
> > greatly appreciated.
>
> To be exact -> none, but there are two ways to make it work.
>
> 1. Download the new XFree86 3.3.3 which has Matrox G200 Support.
> 2. Download the Matrox XServer from SUSE which also has it.
>
> If you choose 1 you will have to get either the source from XFree86 and
> compile it or download the RPMs from the redhat RawHide ftp site ->
> rawhide.redhat.com/i386/RedHat/RPMS
>
> If you choose 2 there is an RPM available from the SUSE ftp site.
>
> Regards
> Peter

 Well i was using my standard Mateox Mystique 2mb with version Xfree86 3.3.1 if i
remember correectly. At upto 1600*1200 and
bit depths of upto 24 bits, and real high refresh rates upto 100hz.