On 1/17/08, <b class="gmail_sendername">Terry Polzin</b> <<a href="mailto:foxec208@wowway.com">foxec208@wowway.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I'm in the processing of building a new F8 machine and would like a<br>recommendation for a reasonably cheap PCI-e video card. I don't do much in<br>the way of graphics, 3D or gaming so I don't need top of the line
<br>performance.<br></blockquote></div><br>I'd look for a motherboard with an integrated graphics chip with good Linux support. If you're not doing 3D or gaming there's no reason to pay for a separate video card.
<br><br>I've had good experiences with the Intel GMA 950, which you can find integrated into lots of motherboards. For example, picking one at random from a manufacturer I've used:<br><br> <a href="http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130121">
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130121</a><br><br>If you don't mind binary drivers practically anything you can buy new from ATI or Nvidia should also work fine. I'd avoid that path though, if I were you.
<br><br>-sam<br><br>