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 MikeE@ster.invalid to All 
 Re: Graphics Card Ubuntu 6.10 
 25 Feb 07 17:36:40 
 
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Subject: Re: Graphics Card Ubuntu 6.10
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 14:36:40 -0800
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Dave wrote:
> I am considering
> ATI Radeon X1650 Pro
> graphics card for a new Ubuntu 6.10 installation with all the new 3D
> rotating graphics setups.
>
> The processor is a Pentium 4 D at 2.66GHz and 1GB DDRII
>
>
> Any comments on the graphics card?

The ub docs don't show support here
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareSupportComponentsVideoCardsAti
HardwareSupportComponentsVideoCardsAti

But this tool at ati/amd seems to http://ati.amd.com/support/driver.html
> http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-radeon.html

.... fresh off the presses 2007 Feb 21


ATI Proprietary Linux x86 Display Driver 8.34.8

Download Link - File Size - Version Date - Posted - Package Includes

ATI Driver Installer - 47.4MB - 8.34.8 - Feb. 21, 2007 - Automated
installer and Display Drivers for XFree86 4.3 and X.Org 6.7, 6.8, 6.9,
7.0, 7.1


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