Fedora Hardware Compatibility...

Jeff G hjeffg at gmail.com
Fri Mar 2 17:41:20 UTC 2007


On 3/1/07, Ryan Li <li_international at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks. I had a look at Smolt. It's interesting!
>
> But I would really be interested in knowing what graphic cards all of you
> guys are using.
> I would like to know which ones are definitely working without any problems
> with 3d acceleration.
> Do all of them require editing the xorg.conf file? or do some work straight
> out of the box?
>
> And if you are using a webcam, which brand is it? I would think that there
> are only a few that work.
>
> Also, I'm planning on using touch screens with all the computers. I guess
> I'm what you'd call a newbie to this... I was reading something about
> Elotouch Technology. Do all touch screens work assuming you have the correct
> drivers? I noticed there were specific ones for WIN/Mac/Linux...
>
> Once again, any comments would be greatly appreciated~
>
> Thanks again!
>
>
> >On 3/1/07, Ryan wrote:
> >>Any comments would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
> >
> >For 3D acceleration with nvidia you will need the proprietary driver.
> >
> >Perhaps you might be interested to see the results of the newly borned
> >fedora project "smolt":
> >
> >http://smolt.fedoraproject.org/stats
> >
> >http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/Smolt
> >
> >regards,
> >Chitlesh
> >--
> >http://clunixchit.blogspot.com
>


I'm also interested in touch-screens, so please post (or private
email) other things you find.

Thanks,

Jeff




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