[conspire] supported graphics cards?

Robert Keizer robert at keizer.ca
Thu Jun 27 11:24:16 PDT 2013


On 13-06-27 01:01 PM, Ken Bernard wrote:
>
>
> I have tried to load Knoppix in the new box and have serious graphic 
> display problems. Since the new box is using integrated graphics ( 
> AMD, ATI Vision) I think that I can just pop in a supported graphics 
> card and I should be good. I guess that I would need a card with 
> native Linux support or there would be no way to install a new OS.

What problems?

>
> The new box:
> HP P&-1414
> AMD A8 CPU 3.1 Ghz
> ATI Vision
> 6 GB RAM
> 1 TB Hard drive
> PCIe x16 (one)
> PCIe x1   (three)
> HP product specs:link 
> <http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c03499587&cc=us&dlc=en&lc=en&jumpid=reg_r1002_usen_c-001_title_r0003>
>
> I would appreciate your feedback on appropriate graphic cards.
>

The built in graphics card should be fine, unless you're running 3d 
modelling,simulations, or high end video games. You most likely just 
need the right driver.

Any graphics card you buy from a brand name - ie ati / nvidia, will have 
drivers for Linux distributions.
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