[NTLUG:Discuss] Video Card Recommendation?

[Kevin Hulse]

--- "Rev. wRy" <slot0k at pogox.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 17:56, Cameron, Thomas wrote:
> > Hi all -
> > 
> > I need a decent video card for my development
> machine, a dual Xeon 1GHz Dell Precision Workstation
> 620.  I bought a Best Data GeForce4 MX 440-8X from
> Fry's but RHEL 2.1 doesn't like it.  I need
> something that will run 1280x1024 at 72Hz, no gaming
> or 3D anything, just development work.

Is there any chance that RHEL is "behind" on 
driver support? I have run a GeForce4 just fine 
under recent versions of Debian Test & Mandrake.
The drivers that come with Xfree aren't great, but
they should be suitable for low intensity work.

Are GeForce4 variants really that different from
one another?

> > 
> > I haven't bought a video card in years so I am
> totally out of touch with what works well.
> 
>
http://hardware.redhat.com/hcl/?pagename=hcl&view=advsearch#form
> 
> Just plug in what you need, and then spec the cards
> you are interested
> in. :)
> 
> > Thanks,
> 
> R
> 
> 
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