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From: brian@anorak.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Good 4mb video card for XFree86
Date: 26 Nov 1996 17:23:42 -0000
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In article <57cecf$rv3@cray-ymp.acm.stuorg.vt.edu>,
jmurray@cray-ymp.acm.stuorg.vt.edu (John Murray) writes:
: I am currently considering upgrading my video card andI am looking for
: recomendations on which cards would be a good choice. I would like
: something that has GOOD support under XFree86 3.2 and also has 4mb of
: video memory. If anyone out there knows of or is using such a beast
: please tell. Also, if you any good retailers who sell this cards(in the
: Washington DC Metro Area) I would alos like to know.
:
: Thanks In Advance For the information.
:
: And you FreeBSD poeple keep up the good work.
I'm using a Hercules Graphite Terminator - mine only has 2Mb, but it's
upgradable to 4. It's pretty hot even with 2Mb !
--
Brian <brian%anorak.coverform.lan@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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