[Gllug] Desktops with preinstalled linux

John Hearns hearnsj at googlemail.com
Tue Nov 24 21:59:50 UTC 2009


2009/11/24 Nix <nix at esperi.org.uk>:
> On 23 Nov 2009, general stated:
>> Nix wrote:
>>> They do recommend nvidia all over the place but it's easy to avoid it
>>> (nvidia avoidance is probably a reflex in anyone posting here).
>>
>> Really? I posted a Q here a few months ago soliciting compatible 3D
>> graphics card advice and don't recall getting many suggestions at all,
>> let alone a strong preference for ATI.

Depends if you have strong leanings towards free source drivers or not.
I have had an Nvidia Quadro FX4800 on eval loan, and it works just fine!
Currently have 3700 and 1700 cards working fine.

ATI are showing the 5870 off to me in a week or so - should be good.
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