Which ATI graphics card shall I choose for fedora/rhel

[Gene Heskett]

On Wednesday 20 August 2008, Chris Jones wrote:
>> That's an R500 chipset. It'll work in 2d now, and 3D (and with compiz) in
>> the future. If you need 3D now, you need a much older card -- R200 or R300
>> chipset. Look at the man page for "radeon" for product name-to-chipset
>> matching.
>
>Any reason why it has to be ATI ? Nvidia make cards too ...

And they scribble all over memory they don't own when using the nvidia 
drivers.  nv is stable, but slow.  vesa also works well but slow.

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