Which ATI graphics card shall I choose for fedora/rhel

[Dan Track]

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 11:01 AM, Steve Repo <scmuser at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:53 AM, Dan Track <dan.track at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Dan Track <dan.track at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com> wrote:
>>>> Dan Track wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Dan Track <dan.track at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm looking for an ATI card for my work pc, doesn't do much apart from
>>>>>> browsing and use for remote server management, which card should I
>>>>>> buy? I need to make a decision in the next hour or so.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'd like it to be able to handle the compiz stuff aswell.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>> Dan
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd just like to add that I need a PCI card not PCI-e.
>>>>
>>>> Have you gone to the ATI website and checked on what is available in PCI?
>>>> Your choices seem limited....at least from a US perspective.  I guess I'm
>>>> surprised your system doesn't have an AGP slot.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Thanks for the reply, I do have an agp slot so thats an option aswell.
>>> Any thoughts on a card selection?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Dan
>>>
>>
>> Guys,
>>
>> Do you think the ATI x1300 pro would work ok?
>>
>> T
>
> Yes and very well supported by open source drivers including compiz


Hi

Thanks for that. My supplier said he can't get that card but he said
he can get the Saphirre Radeon x1650 Pro 512MB DDR2 AGP VGA DVI TV,
would you know if that's supported and would work well with fedora 9
and compiz?

Thanks
Dan