From: Alex D. <ale...@gm...> - 2005-05-15 14:28:52
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On 5/15/05, John M. Gabriele <joh...@ya...> wrote: > Alex Deucher <ale...@gm...> wrote: > > On 5/14/05, John M. Gabriele <joh...@ya...> wrote: > > > Anyone know of a simple, low-power (i.e. without a fan) > > > video card that works with the DRI drivers and that has > > > only a DVI-D output on it? > > > > > > [snip] > > > > > > > thare are quite a few low-profile radeon and r200 based cards that > > have a dvi only, or a dvi and a small ribbon cable to an HD15 port. > > look for radeon 7000s or radeon 9200se's. [snip] > > > > Alex >=20 > Thanks Alex. I'll poke around for those two cards, though I've never > seen either one in DVI-only. What I'd really like is to avoid the > possibility of turning on my system only to find out that I can only > get output from the VGA port, and not the DVI port. >=20 I've never had a problem with radeon cards picking the wrong output at boot time. occasionally xorg mis-detects attached devices, but that can be fixed with the right driver options. Alex |