Howdy, thanks to everybody who replied, I opted for a S3 TRIO since it's the cheapest and graphics performance is not an issue at all. I didn't every board could be run in generic svga mode however, that comes in very handy with my Diamond FireGL at home :-)
Thanks, Nico > > The S3 Virge has been supported for a while under Xfree86 and is probably > pretty stable by now. Most any board should work in generic svga mode, > but you might as well get one which you can use to it's full potential. > > On Wed, 7 Jan 1998, Nico De Ranter wrote: > > > > > Howdy, > > > > quick question: > > > > my supplier offers me the following boards: > > > > S3 TRIO PCI > > S3 VIRGE PCI > > Mystique > > Millenium 2MB > > Millenium 4MB > > > > no further information is given. If I don't care about > > graphic performance and possibilities what should be the > > safest bet for Linux? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Nico. > > > > -- > > -- > > Nico De Ranter > > Sony Objective Composer (SOCOM) > > Sint Stevens Woluwestraat 55 (Rue de Woluwe-Saint-Etienne) > > 1130 Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium, Europe, Earth > > Telephone: +32 2 724 86 41 Telefax: +32 2 726 26 86 > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > *********************************************************** > > New Phone number +32 2 724 86 41 !!! > > *********************************************************** > > > > > > -- > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > > > > -- -- Nico De Ranter Sony Objective Composer (SOCOM) Sint Stevens Woluwestraat 55 (Rue de Woluwe-Saint-Etienne) 1130 Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium, Europe, Earth Telephone: +32 2 724 86 41 Telefax: +32 2 726 26 86 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *********************************************************** New Phone number +32 2 724 86 41 !!! *********************************************************** -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
