video card compatibility list

Joel Jaeggli joelja at darkwing.uoregon.edu
Thu Dec 9 01:39:37 UTC 2004


On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, Lin Tse Hsu wrote:

> Hi.  I wonder if my video card is compatible with FC3
> (STB Trio 64V+).  I searched the archives, but any
> search gets an HTTP 400 error.  I looked at
> www.fedorafaq.org, but there was nothing there.  I
> also checked fedoranews.  Nothing there either.

the s3 trio64 is supported as are most videocards that were available 5 
years ago.

If you look in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/Cards you'll see quite a few s3 
chipsets.

> Then, I noticed that x.org rather than XFree86 is
> being used.  The x.org site is very difficult to use,
> and the wiki seems to be hard to navigate.  The only
> answer I got is that the support may lag XFree86 3.x.
> This is a little help, since it means that even if it
> works in, say, RedHat 7.3, it might not work in FC3.
> Or it might.  But it is not guaranteed.  I also tried
> google.  Is there any web page that is as
> comprehensive and easy to navigate as the XFree86 site
> in relation to compatible video cards?
>
> This probably is a FAQ.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
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