Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Tim via users
On Sun, 2021-03-07 at 20:57 -0500, Alex wrote: > but only 2GB RAM? Won't that affect the maximum resolution? Yes, but... It's going to depend on how the card works. 4k resolution is 3840 × 2160 pixels = 8,294,400 addressable pixels. 8,294,400 addresses × 3 (red, green, & blue colours) = 24,883,

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/7/21 6:44 PM, Alex wrote: Hi, I did see one card online at the store I usually buy from. It's a Radeon™ Pro WX 2100 for $200CAD that supports up to 3 4K monitors. This isn't a recommendation because I haven't done any research or comparisons, but you might be able to find something. Lo

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Alex
Hi, > >> I did see one card online at the store I usually buy from. It's a > >> Radeon™ Pro WX 2100 for $200CAD that supports up to 3 4K monitors. This > >> isn't a recommendation because I haven't done any research or > >> comparisons, but you might be able to find something. > > > > Looks like

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/7/21 5:57 PM, Alex wrote: I mentioned earlier on, but probably should have been more clear, that I'm not really interested in it for gaming. This is my everyday desktop that I use for a Windows VM and office work. Hmm... are these games on Linux that people are playing, anyway? You did say

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Alex
Hi, > >>> - native open source drivers > >>> - supports at least three monitors > >>> - PCIe x16 > >>> - support for 4K > >>> - HDMI output > >>> - audio not necessary > >> > >> AMD cards are going to be your only options here, because the two choices > >> for open source drivers are AMD and Intel

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 3/7/21 5:28 PM, Alex wrote: Hi, - native open source drivers - supports at least three monitors - PCIe x16 - support for 4K - HDMI output - audio not necessary AMD cards are going to be your only options here, because the two choices for open source drivers are AMD and Intel, and Intel doe

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Alex
Hi, > > - native open source drivers > > - supports at least three monitors > > - PCIe x16 > > - support for 4K > > - HDMI output > > - audio not necessary > > AMD cards are going to be your only options here, because the two choices > for open source drivers are AMD and Intel, and Intel doesn't m

Re: dnf update of wine shows error??

2021-03-07 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 8 Mar 2021 at 6:12, Michael D. Setzer II via user wrote: To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Date sent: Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:12:15 +1000 Subject:dnf update of wine shows error?? Priority: normal Send reply to: Community suppo

dnf update of wine shows error??

2021-03-07 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
010c:err:process:exec_process failed to load L"C:\\windows\\syswow64\\rundll32.exe" error c018 wine: configuration in L"H:\\.wine" has been updated. Just ran dnf update and it installed updates to wine. Then ran wine notepad to test, and noticed this error come up?? +---

Re: Using WD MYCloud Ultra NAS

2021-03-07 Thread George N. White III
On Sun, 7 Mar 2021 at 01:44, Robert McBroom via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > Added a WD Mycloud Ultra NAS to my local network. Some variant of NFS is > used. There are two shares, one designated as public for access by all > systems on the network and one with a user and passwor

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Matthew Miller
On Sun, Mar 07, 2021 at 09:14:22AM -0500, Alex wrote: > I use my desktop for basic photo editing, playing videos, and basic > office/browser work. What recommendations do you have? Here's my > requirements: > > - native open source drivers > - supports at least three monitors > - PCIe x16 > - sup

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Matthew Miller
On Sun, Mar 07, 2021 at 09:55:54AM -0500, Alex wrote: > Yeah, great point. I actually forgot about that - I'm using the radeon > driver, which I think is also from rpmfusion. Radeon and AMDGPU open source drivers are included in Fedora Linux directly... no need for third-party repos. -- Matthew

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 7 Mar 2021 13:20:22 -0400 George N. White III wrote: > I just installed > 5.11.0-0.rc6.141.vanilla.1.fc33.x86_64 and it has gone an hour without > a crash. As is my tradition, I'll given them another chance when I upgrade to fedora 34 in a few months, but the first freeze I'll install nvi

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread George N. White III
On Sun, 7 Mar 2021 at 10:52, Tom Horsley wrote: > In my experience the only reliable open source drivers are the > ones for Intel, and Intel doesn't make a stand alone video > card, just on board video for Intel motherboards. > > For several releases now I've given the nouveau drivers a chance >

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Joe Wulf via users
Alex, In order to support two monitors today, and the addition of a 3rd 4K monitor in the futureyou'll need a video card which supports 3+ video ports and at least one of those ports must also support 4k output, i.e. 3840x2160 resolution, at a minimum. I research/review products, especially

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 8:56 AM Alex wrote: > Hi, > > > In my experience the only reliable open source drivers are the > > ones for Intel, and Intel doesn't make a stand alone video > > card, just on board video for Intel motherboards. > > > > For several releases now I've given the nouveau driver

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 8:54 AM Alex wrote: > Hi, > > >> I have about $300 to spend on a new video controller for my desktop. > >> I'm using f33 with Xwayland and GNOME. I currently have two 27" > >> monitors and plan to get a third 32" 4K in the coming months. I have > >> an i7-8700 3.2Ghz on an

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Alex
Hi, > In my experience the only reliable open source drivers are the > ones for Intel, and Intel doesn't make a stand alone video > card, just on board video for Intel motherboards. > > For several releases now I've given the nouveau drivers a chance > on each new fedora install, and within a week

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Alex
Hi, >> I have about $300 to spend on a new video controller for my desktop. >> I'm using f33 with Xwayland and GNOME. I currently have two 27" >> monitors and plan to get a third 32" 4K in the coming months. I have >> an i7-8700 3.2Ghz on an Asus PRIME Z370-A with 64GB. >> https://www.asus.com/us/

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Tom Horsley
In my experience the only reliable open source drivers are the ones for Intel, and Intel doesn't make a stand alone video card, just on board video for Intel motherboards. For several releases now I've given the nouveau drivers a chance on each new fedora install, and within a week (usually within

Re: Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 8:15 AM Alex wrote: > Hi, > I have about $300 to spend on a new video controller for my desktop. > I'm using f33 with Xwayland and GNOME. I currently have two 27" > monitors and plan to get a third 32" 4K in the coming months. I have > an i7-8700 3.2Ghz on an Asus PRIME Z37

Best video card with native drivers?

2021-03-07 Thread Alex
Hi, I have about $300 to spend on a new video controller for my desktop. I'm using f33 with Xwayland and GNOME. I currently have two 27" monitors and plan to get a third 32" 4K in the coming months. I have an i7-8700 3.2Ghz on an Asus PRIME Z370-A with 64GB. https://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards-Com