ATI Radeon : what works on Ubuntu ?

Marius Gedminas marius at pov.lt
Fri Feb 24 17:56:55 UTC 2006


On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 09:55:07AM -0600, Michael V. De Palatis wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 06:54:39AM -0800, Zoran wrote:
> > Just forget about ATI alltogether.
> > If I was buying new card, I would go Nvidia.
> 
> I couldn't agree more. I was dumb enough to spend a little extra
> money on my laptop to get an ATI card. Granted, an nvidia one wasn't
> an option, but I should've saved the $30 or so since the fglrx
> drivers are FAR inferior to nvidia's.

ATI seems to be a somewhat better choice for those who insist on
open-source drivers.  Just avoid anything newer than Radeon 9250.

Marius Gedminas
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