[ubuntu-uk] pc parts compatibility

Farran fazzy.baboon at ntlworld.com
Sun Dec 23 21:14:04 GMT 2007


On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 21:03 +0000, Kris Douglas wrote:

> 
> On 23/12/2007, Farran <fazzy.baboon at ntlworld.com> wrote: 
> 
>         On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 20:47 +0000, Kris Douglas wrote:
>         
>         > 
>         > 
>         > On 23/12/2007, Farran <fazzy.baboon at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>         > 
>         >         On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 20:37 +0000, Kris Douglas
>         >         wrote:
>         >         
>         >         > 
>         >         > 
>         >         > On 23/12/2007, Farran <fazzy.baboon at ntlworld.com>
>         >         > wrote:
>         >         > 
>         >         >         On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 20:16 +0000, Kris
>         >         >         Douglas wrote:
>         >         >         
>         >         >         > 
>         >         >         > 
>         >         >         > On 23/12/2007, Farran
>         >         >         > <fazzy.baboon at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>         >         >         > 
>         >         >         >         Does it have to say it supports
>         >         >         >         OpenGL2 in the spec?
>         >         >         >         
>         >         >         >         ===============================
>         >         >         >         Farran Lee
>         >         >         >         I'm only 15 :P
>         >         >         >         
>         >         >         >         --
>         >         >         >         ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com
>         >         >         >         https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk 
>         >         >         >         https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
>         >         >         >         
>         >         >         > 
>         >         >         > 
>         >         >         > What do you mean?
>         >         >         > 
>         >         >         > -- 
>         >         >         > Kris Douglas
>         >         >         >       Softdel Limited Hosting Services
>         >         >         > 
>         >         >         >       Web: www.softdel.net
>         >         >         >       Mail: kris at softdel.net 
>         >         >         
>         >         >         
>         >         >         in the main page for each item (still on
>         >         >         Aria), in the technical details section,
>         >         >         iy says what it supports as far as
>         >         >         graphics programs; DirectX10 and OpenGL2.
>         >         >         Some of them don't have OpenGl listed.
>         >         >         Would you think that as I am running
>         >         >         Ubuntu on it, it needs to say OpenGL? Or
>         >         >         would it amnage anyway? For example, this
>         >         >         one doesn't have OpenGL on it.
>         >         >         
>         >         >         Alternatively, you or someone could just
>         >         >         pick me a card :P - under £90, DDR3, 512MB
>         >         >         minimum, at least 1 VGA output, possibly a
>         >         >         DVI-I.
>         >         >         
>         >         >         Thank you
>         >         >         
>         >         >         ===============================
>         >         >         Farran Lee
>         >         >         I'm only 15 :-P
>         >         >         
>         >         >         --
>         >         >         ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com
>         >         >         https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk 
>         >         >         https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
>         >         >         
>         >         > 
>         >         > 
>         >         > All the 8 series have OGL2, not that it matters
>         >         > with linux, really...
>         >         > 
>         >         > -- 
>         >         > Kris Douglas
>         >         >       Softdel Limited Hosting Services
>         >         > 
>         >         >       Web: www.softdel.net
>         >         >       Mail: kris at softdel.net 
>         >         
>         >         
>         >         alright then, ta. Will pick one now.
>         >         
>         >         ===============================
>         >         Farran Lee
>         >         I'm only 15 :-P
>         >         
>         >         --
>         >         ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com
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>         >         https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
>         >         
>         > 
>         > 
>         > =]
>         > 
>         > -- 
>         > Kris Douglas
>         >       Softdel Limited Hosting Services
>         > 
>         >       Web: www.softdel.net
>         > 
>         >       Mail: kris at softdel.net\
>         
>         
>         I'm gonna go with
>         https://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Graphics
>         +Cards/PCI-E/nVIDIA+GeForce+8+Series/nVidia+GeForce+8600GT
>         +1024MB+PCI-E+?productId=29836, don't think it's got a VGA
>         output though.
>         
>         Thanks for all the help :D
>         
>         ===============================
>         Farran Lee
>         I'm only 15 :-P
>         
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>         
> 
> 
> You get a VGA converter, normally a couple.... dont worry about that.
> 
> -- 
> Kris Douglas
>       Softdel Limited Hosting Services
> 
>       Web: www.softdel.net
>       Mail: kris at softdel.net -- 
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> 


oh good. Going to get the same monitor as my parents, Hanns-G HW173. 17"
TFT LCD, 8ms response. On the box it said VGA and DVI inputs, but
there's only VGA. Probably because it's from Novatech :P.

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Farran Lee
I'm only 15 :-P
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