[H-GEN] question

Rob Unsworth rob at unsworth.net
Mon Nov 1 12:51:52 EST 1999


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I have had 2 linux boxes, both using  s3's, for the past eighteen
months, are you now telling me that they don't work ???

Rob.
 

On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, Byron Ellacott wrote:

> [ Humbug *General* list - semi-serious discussions about Humbug and
> Unix-related topics. ]
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> On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, Stephen Brine wrote:
> 
> > How is agp with Linux ? or Linux with agp
> > I am about to put it on a P2 machine with a 8 meg s3 AGP card and a PCI 
> > sound card.
> > that's right how would it go with PCI sound also
> 
> AGP is a marketing gimmick.  If the Linux kernel has support for the
> chipset in question, it'll work with AGP or PCI regardless.  The s3's
> typically do NOT work regardless of what type of card they are. ;)
> 
> PCI sound is the same -- depends on the type of chipset.
> 
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