Ah, ATI or nVidia. Here we go ... ;-P
Both camps will have their fanboys. I prefer nVidia myself. ATI driver
support (Winblows) has really put me off of them. Both linux drivers are
proprietary and have their own +/-. nVidia SEEMS to be better at supporting
linux.
Just my .02. I don't want to get a war started. =)
Darrin
> -----Original Message-----
> From: slug@nks.net [mailto:slug@nks.net] On Behalf Of michael hast
> Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 18:53
> To: slug@nks.net
> Subject: [SLUG] Video cards again
>
> Hey all!
>
> I am in the process of rounding up parts to put together a new
> AMD64. Since I will be buying a motherboard and a video card
> at about
> the same time, I have come up with the question: Should I use AGP or
> PCI-E. It seems that the PCI-E's are more expensive, and I
> wonder what
> I will get out of the investment. Also, it sounds like I
> should go ATI
> or Nvidia on the card. I saw a couple of opinions on that, but which
> one would be easiest to configure for a dual-head display? Since I
> haven't purchased anything yet, I'd really like to know what would be
> the best investment rather than regret it later. Thanks, everybody.
>
> --
> --Michael Hast (the evyl robot)
> Are monestaries cold because of all the parishables?
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