On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 09:43, Joe Hartley wrote: > The nVIDIA GForce2mx card in my studio machine is on its way out (weird > streaks across the screen) and I'm temporarily using the sub-par > onboard video do work. > I'm using a low end Radeon board which I paid about $60 for at http://www.newegg.com . It's worked very well for me. xine runs nicely with this card when I play DVDs. Watched the Bourne Identity last night while I tried to set up my new 002 Rack. (See, back onto music.) ;-) So do the RME tools. I don't need much more in terms of graphics under Linux. 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 If [Radeon 9000] (rev 01) 01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 [Radeon 9000] (Secondary) (rev 01) http://www.crucial.com has two cards under $100 based on the Radeon 9200. They probably work very well. Choosing nVidia vs. ATI is (to me) really a choice of which way you want to deal with the drivers. I prefer ATI really, but use nVidia also. - Mark
