On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 05:27:28PM -0500, Jon Schewe wrote: > I'm thinking about replacing my computer and trying to find a good > well-supported video card under Linux. I want to avoid any of the binary > drivers as I've had problems with the nvidia ones interferring with the > SATA controller. I don't need 3D for much, I just run gnome with compiz > turned on. What's a good video card chipset to look for? I searched in the usual places [1] and [2] but they don't spell what what capabilities are supported on what hardware. But this might help: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ati_r600_mesa_3d&num=1 Cheers, florin 1: http://wiki.x.org/wiki/radeon 2: http://wiki.x.org/wiki/radeonhd -- Bruce Schneier expects the Spanish Inquisition. http://geekz.co.uk/schneierfacts/fact/163 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20100328/f737c177/attachment.pgp