Re: 3D video card recommendations

From: Gerhard Mack
Date: Mon Nov 07 2005 - 11:17:13 EST


On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Alan Cox wrote:

> On Llu, 2005-11-07 at 07:42 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > Are there good 3D cards that don't depend on a proprietary module, that
> > can run on a AMD64 board? That was pretty much my questing to begin
> > with :)
>
> Some of the radeons - R3xx is pretty close to usable R2xx works well.
> Support for running 32bit hardware accelerated apps on 64bit kernel
> recently went in.
>

I would also suggest avoiding PCI-E cards for the time being as
there is no DRI support for them. (although if I'm not mistaken that will
improve in 2.6.15).

Gerhard


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