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Old 05-31-2004, 03:02 PM   #1
jubjub2m6
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Lightbulb visiontek 9200 radeon clone...drivers?


i been running fedora core 1 at work for quite a while now and been wanting to switch over to linux at home not really digging being trapped by the evil corporate monster bill gates... so im wanting to switch over to fedora at home....my only problem is ai have a visiontek 9200se video card and visiontek doesnt have drivers for it how ever ati has drivers for their radeon cards... im not sure these would work has anyone tried this?

thanks for any help and yes i did look in the search
 
Old 05-31-2004, 06:43 PM   #2
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I haven't tried it, because I've got an actual ATI card -- But the drivers are supposed to work for anything built by ATI, or using the Radeon chip.

I'm not sure that there's so much difference that it wouldn't work.

Do a dual boot and see.

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