[olug] FC4 and Matrox Drivers

[Jesse Regier]

> So... Unless you want to get an older ATI card, such as an ATI RADEON
> 9000, I would suck it up and get an nVidia GeForce FX5200 or FX5600 (for
> PCI or AGP systems) or an nNvidia GeForce 6200 or 6600 (PCI Express).
> 
> Since you mention that you don't necessarily need 3D acceleration there
> is the open-source "nv" X.org driver that (in my experience) provides
> more than adequate 2D acceleration for nVidia-based cards.

Ok I've "sucked it up" and got a Nvidia GeForce 6200 and it seems to be
working well so far. Binary drivers and everything.  

Thanks everyone for your considered advice.

Jesse