nv verses the world
Joel Jaeggli
joelja at darkwing.uoregon.edu
Mon Apr 19 23:54:47 UTC 2004
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, mal wrote:
> I read a post that a guy called Alan made that the 3D video folks would
> rather work with friendlier vendors than Nvidia. I have also noticed
> that there is a lot of post along the lines of ' nv doesn't do this or
> that' and that NVidia binary explodes with FC2. All this is a bit
> depressing since I have an Nvidia card too! I even went to the trouble
> of building a new kernel so that the Nvidia would work, which is a bit
> daunting for a beginner and is a real pain. So I figured it may take
> weeks ( if ever) for Fedora and Nvidia to play nicely together but it'll
> only take me 20mins to go down to PCWorld and get another video card.
> So the question is ... What is the most capable card that I can get that
> is totally supported by GPL drivers. I know this is really a back to
> front way to solve this problem but I am fed up with this situation.
radeon 9000 or 9200 and about the fastest cards that have the most
features currently accelerated by dri drivers...
joelja
>
> best wishes
>
>
>
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