nvidia "nv" driver doesnt provide any hw acceleration at all... go ahead and try tux racer with software rendering ;) its fun to watch. sure if you dont intend to run anything 3d it doesent matter... regards, Rudolf Kastl 2005/10/24, tlc <tlc@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 15:48 +0200, Rudolf Kastl wrote: > > if you wanna play games id seriously recommend an nvidia card. > > price money comparison under linux will just give you more value atm... > > > > e.g. i am pretty happy with a gforce 6200 128bit/128mb pcie for just 80 euros > > atleast doom3 works like a charm. > > > > on the other hand...my work thinkpads radeon works without the need to > > install proprietary drivers at all but for gaming... ;). > > > the nvidia cards will work with out the proprietary drivers as well .. > as a matter of fact they work great with the nv driver. Its just nice to > be able to install the nvidia driver to boost performance. > > > i hope that should help you finding the right choice for you... also > > if you plan to play windows games on wine... id seriously suggest > > nvidia aswell... > > > > 2005/10/24, tlc <tlc@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > > > On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 12:47 +0800, Claus Reheis wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2005-10-23 at 11:09 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 16:29:39 +0200, > > > > > Rakotomandimby Mihamina <mihamina.rakotomandimby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am going ti buy a brand new computer, and would like to know if it is > > > > > > better either to have a nVidia or an ATI graphic card. > > > > > > > > > > If you were think of getting a less expensive card, the ATI 9200 will work > > > > > with free drivers. There is a project to have free drivers for later ATI > > > > > cards, but you should go looking for the current status of that project > > > > > to make sure it is far enough along for you before committing to using a > > > > > ATI model. > > > > > > > > If you want it easy going and you want 3D Support I would suggest you a > > > > NVIDIA model! > > > > I also had a good experience with cads from Intel... > > > > > > > > Claus > > > > > > > > > > nvidia > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > > > > Gesendet von Yahoo! Mail - Jetzt mit 1GB Speicher kostenlos - Hier anmelden: http://mail.yahoo.de > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > fedora-list mailing list > > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >