[plug] video card for linux wanted

[Joel Fraser]

if you are interested www.mcgtech.com.au has 32Mb PCI Video Card for $170
. Plus they have other assorted pci video cards
They are in perth somewhere

Joel Fraser

--- Bill Kenworthy <billk at iinet.net.au> wrote:
> Hi,
>     does anyone have an accelerated pci video card available cheap that
>     performs well under Linux?  By accelerated I mean something like a
>     millenium or voodoo etc.  My problem is that the built-in SIS agp
>     setup has only basic linux drivers (no dri etc) and so gets a woeful
>     framerate - gears gets 30-35 fps on startup and 5-6 fps at full
>     screen 1024x768.  I am trying do some video editing and have to work
>     in postage stamp sized screens to get smooth animation!
> 
>     I am after pci as even though the MB has a built in agp, there is no
>     external agp socket!
> BillK
> 
> 
> 


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