Video card recommendation

[Drew Van Zandt]

I find only the 9250 on NewEgg, and it doesn't have dual DVI.

This appears to meet what I want, but due to previous experiences I would
prefer a human recommendation over "Google says it should work."
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102880

--DTVZ

On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Arc Riley <arcriley at gmail.com> wrote:

> Just pick up a Radeon 9200/9250/9600/9700/9800
>
> They've been supported by free software drivers for a long time, there's
> mature 2d and 3d support.
>
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Drew Van Zandt <drew.vanzandt at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>    I'm looking for a 2D video card with dual DVI output that is supported
>> by the non-proprietary drivers in Ubuntu 9.10.  3D support relatively
>> unimportant.
>>
>> Background: Currently I have Nvidia, but their closed-source driver does
>> not support screen rotation (and has a few other minor nits besides).  I am
>> hoping to rotate one of the two screens attached but not the other.  A
>> binary-only driver that will let me do this would also be acceptable.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> --DTVZ
>>
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