[mythtv-users] ATI video card, which one?

[Michael T. Dean]

On 10/15/2007 11:17 AM, Brett Kosinski wrote:
>> The frontend sports a 3.0Ghz EM64T P4, but has been unused since it had it's
>> faulty motherboard replaced w/ one that lacks an AGP slot to hold its former
>> nvidia GPU.  Anyhow, I know I am getting an ATI card because I want to
>> reward them for opening up their hardware.  I'm looking for recommendations
> It's a noble idea, but if you want an actually working system without
> a lot of headaches, you might want to hold off on that plan until the
> Xorg folks can actually make use of the technical data they've
> released to produce a working, high-quality driver.  Just MHO.

Unless, of course, you plan to write those X drivers yourself.

(I agree with Brett, though.  It's too soon to switch to ATI.)

Mike