Graphics card recommendation?

[Kevin J. Cummings]

Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Kevin Kofler wrote:
> 
>>> If you can part with around $40 US, you can find nVidia Quadro FX 2000
>>> cards that will knock your socks off (yes, OVERKILL).
>> Bad recommendation. The OP wants cards which just work in Fedora. NVidia
>> is the exact opposite. Don't buy NVidia!
> 
> Actually, some kind soul (in Dublin) gave me an old AGP card gratis,
> but when I looked in the machine I saw that though it has an AGP slot,
> it also has a built-in video card, attached directly to the motherboard.
> I'm wondering if I install the card I've been given in the AGP slot,
> can I disable the built-in card, (a) in Linux, and (b) in Windows?
> 
> I guess I'd better ask about (b) elsewhere!

The answer is usually:  (c) in the CMOS setup

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