Bob Razler on Wed, 11 Jul 2001 09:40:09 -0400


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RE: [PLUG] please comment on my new computer specs


I still run my Matrox G400 Max Dual head (with 2 21" monitors) and my
games still look fine.  Even for a 2 year old card.

-----Original Message-----
From: plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org
[mailto:plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org] On Behalf Of Michael Leone
Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 9:40 AM
To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
Subject: Re: [PLUG] please comment on my new computer specs

> Quake3, UT, Tribes2..... all run great under linux. For windows
gaming,
> nvidia cards are awesome. The drivers can be a little weird to setup,
but
> there's a couple howto's out there. Also, the 1.0 drivers have GL
header
> files so you wont need to use the mesa-dev ones if you write any open
gl
> apps. 

I have a TNT2 card; great stuff. Also recommended.
 
> 
> Just file away the guide for when you decide to upgrade your vid card.
> 
> And if you're looking for a monitor, theres a hitachi I can recommend.
> 1600x1200@85hz. Flicker doesnt live here anymore. 

OK; gimme a model #, as I'm looking for a good 17-19in monitor.




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