[ubuntu-my] Recommended AGP video card for Ubuntu?

Shahriman Sam chaah86 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 28 02:16:19 GMT 2008


Well i'm not sure if ATI 9550 is compatible with 8.422 drivers. What i
would recommended is to get a  nice Nvidia cards ! Trust me you are
better way off with it (even for gaming)

On 2/28/08, Hui Ming Teo <teohuiming at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a MSI Motherboard (PM8M2-V) [1] with one AGP slot, and plan to
> buy a video card (with TV-out). After searching Ubuntu forum, I
> spotted an ATI Radeon card, which seems to run well on Ubuntu [2]:
>
>  * ASUS ATI Radeon 9550 256MB 128bit [3]
>
> AFAIK, this card is available in stores nearby my area, with price
> around RM 168*.
>
> Before buying it (and regret ;-), I think it's better to ask for
> comments about this card, or any suggestion for other AGP video cards
> that works on Ubuntu. BTW, I will use the card mainly to try out XGL
> and MythTV, not for gaming (yet). Any suggestion?
>
>
> [1] http://www.msicomputer.com/product/p_spec.asp?model=pm8m2-v
> [2] http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=385656&page=2
> [3] http://ati.amd.com/products/radeon9550/specs.html
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Teo Hui Ming
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