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From: brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Which is the fastest video card for FreeBSD/X?
Date: 6 Oct 1996 13:54:05 GMT
Organization: Coverform Ltd.
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In article <Pine.LNX.3.91.961004105021.352B-100000@oort.xinside.com>,
	Patrick Giagnocavo <patrick@xinside.com> writes:
> On 4 Oct 1996, xxxxx wrote:
> 
>> Anyone know which is the fastest video card overall under FreeBSD/X?
>> 
>> Thanks. (SC)
> 
> Easy - Matrox MGA Millenium, with 220 Mhz RAMDAC.  This card + a high 
> end Pentium or a Pentium Pro will give you great results.  

Has anyone tested the #9 & Hercules 128bit cards ?  How do they compare ?

-- 
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....