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From: Curt Finch <curt@pnk.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: good cheap video card for X?
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 10:19:16 -0500
Organization: Phoenix Net-Tek LLC
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Jake wrote:
> 
> Can anyone recommend a good cheap video card for Xfree86?
> I have an ATI Mach64 w 2mb, and am looking for something that will do
> 1024x768x24 bit at 60hz.
> I had my eye on the s3 virge 4 mb card, which goes for about $50
> What is the state of the s3 server?
> any recommendations on another cheap 4mb card?
> 

i'm using the s3virge driver fine with my numbernine reality 332
(ithink)
card, no problems

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