[ubuntu-za] Not Optimum Mode

Lee Sharp leesharp at hal-pc.org
Tue Nov 22 15:06:41 UTC 2016


> Can anyone recommend a video card for this old HP server? I'll need it to
> run ubuntu server and (perhaps) a lightweight desktop, and/or Webmin on
> Firefox. Cheap is good :)

Old nVidia cards are well supported by the open source driver, but they
can use a lot of power.  If you can find one without a fan, however, it
will be well supported and now power hungry.

That said, my KVM server has no video card at all.  I did a lot in that
one to make it power efficient. :)

			Lee




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