[ale] Video Cards

[Jim Philips]

For that resolution, I don't think you can expect much of a card with 4
megs video RAM. You either need to drop your resolution or get a better
card.

On Sun, 2001-11-25 at 13:02, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> I've got a machine with an Asus K7V mobo in it (about a year and a half 
> old).  Right now I have a 4MB SiS 6326 AGP video card in it (it came 
> real cheap in another machine that came from Frontech).  I put RH 7.2 on 
> it last night and it works, but it strikes me as being real slow.  I've 
> got it at 16bpp, 1024x768.  FWIW, Tux Racer's frame rate looks to be on 
> the order of 1 frame/sec - quite unplayable.
> 
> I'm not a gamer but I need to get things going a bit beter than this. 
>  What can I 1) pick up for not very much $ at your basic Best Buy, Micro 
> Center, etc. 2) get to work w/o issue or hassle in the newest distros?
> 
> - Jeff
> 
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