[linux-help] Re: Recommendation for a video card.

[Clint Brubakken <cabrubak@xxxxxxx>]

What is the Eon? I've never heard of it and can't find information on it
in google.


On Sun, 2002-08-25 at 21:18, Jeff Vian wrote:
> 
> Clint,
> 
> I have 2 used cards.
> One is a Matrox Millenium II.
> the other is a 64+ Eon.
> Both have either 8mb or 16mb on them (They are not in use right now so I 
> can't check that).
> 
> Both have worked well for me.
> The price is right as well ( $5.00 OBO for either one ). :-)
> 
> Clint Brubakken wrote:
> > I know, but of the 3 responses I received one, 2 were questioning if I
> > really meant what I said in my question.
> > 
> > I've noticed that lately is becoming more common, when people ask
> > questions. 
> > 
> > I could understand if someone was clueless and didn't give enough
> > information. 
> > 
> > Another example recently was when someone had problem with installing an
> > rpm, one suggestion was to use debian instead. 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-help-bounce@xxxxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of Anne McCadden
> > Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 9:27 PM
> > To: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [linux-help] Re: Recommendation for a video card.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Well, you didn't say why, PCI video cards are getting rare and AGP is 
> > much more common, but ISA video cards are much more rare.  I have a PCI 
> > 16mb video card in use right now, but when it becomes available I could 
> > let you know, that is if you haven't already found another PCI video 
> > card.  All my other PCI video cards are 4mb or less.
> > 
> > Clint Brubakken wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>well, I guess i could be ISA, bought I thought PCI would be faster. It 
> >>has on board AGP, so theoritically I might be able to sodder in a agp 
> >>card, but thats beyond my knowledge.
> >>
> >>
> >>On Thu, 2002-08-22 at 22:00, Anne McCadden wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Does it have to be a pci video card?
> >>>
> >>>Clint Brubakken wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>I need a good, pci, 2d card that works with linux and X.
> >>>>
> >>>>I was thinking like getting an ATI 16 or 32 meg card (has 3d, but 
> >>>>hard to find it without).
> >>>>
> >>>>This is for me workstation, I will mainly be editing code and viewing
> >>>
> > 
> >>>>web pages,with it.
> >>>>
> >>>>Thanks, Clint
> 
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> Jeff Vian
> jvian10@xxxxxxxxxxx
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