On 5/31/07, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Andras Simon wrote: > I'm putting together a new box that is going to have Fedora 7 (x86_64 > if it matters) on it. The last remaining component I haven't made up > my mind on is the video card. I don't need stellar 3D performance (a > little hardware 3D acceleration would be nice though), but I'm very > much concerned about stability. Having been bitten in the past by the > proprietary NVidia drivers, this time I'm leaning towards the r300 > series of ATI cards, as they are supported by OS drivers. (Actually, > I'd prefer one of the r200 series of cards, but I haven't found one > with a PCIe interface.) But since the r300 driver is based on reverse > engineering, I'm not sure if this is a safe choice. Could someone who > uses it tell about his/her experiences, especially stability-wise? > > Andras Have you considered Intel? I believe they provide the only vendor supplied open drivers that support 3D.
It's too late for that. I already have the motherboard... Andras
