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agp graphics cards



 About the graphics card, it you are not interested in TV tuner
 s3 virage 4MB ($30) is excellent (S3 server), it is available with agp
 interface. If you are interested in TV tuner then the best choice will be
 ati all in wonder pro agp ($120). If you are using redhat 5.2 or 6.0 it
 will canfigure the Mach 64 XFree86 server during the inatallation. 


On Sun, 30 May 1999, Shanu wrote:

> > Sundeep writes
> > 
> > > Can somebody tell me if Linux
> > > installs and runs flawlessly on an AMD K6 . Please also recommend any good
> > > AGP graphics card which linux recognises without hassles during installation
> 
> 	I was running Debian 2.1 on a K6/266  over clocked to 300 an a gvc mb
> for over 6 months with no probs whatsoever. I have just finished
> upgrading to K62-350 on an ASUS P5AB main board. Right now the machine
> is stable and i will soon over clock it to 400!
> 
> 	Certain Socket7 MB's with VIA chipsets have a bug(or feature ?)which
> will hang the machine when sound is played using the dma channel. The
> kernel will report this when booting with the mesg
> " ISA DMA workaround enabled ". Documentation is available in
> /src/Documentation.
> 
> 	The price/performance ratio of K6(2) is incredible which makes it my
> favorite processor currently !
> 
> 
> --==SHANU==--
> Shanker Balan                    Debian/GNU Linux 2.1
> St. Alberts College
> Cochin
> 
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