Subj : Re: Latest nVidia drivers To : alt.os.linux,aus.computers.linux,comp.os.linux From : david walcroft Date : Fri Aug 13 2004 06:23 am keith wrote: > Paul Nolan wrote: > > >>Nightfang wrote: >> >>>The GeForce FX5200 is the basic model in the nVidia GeForce 5 series, that >>>is alright as far as money is concerned but not for other things. The 5200 >>>is >>>actually based on the GeForce 2MX so your GeForce 4 is bound to get more >>>even if that is a basic card as well. >> >>I think I read somewhere that the GeForce4 MX440 isn't really a GeForce4 >>at all, more a sort of halfway house between the 2 and the 4 (a few more >>features than a 2). Having said that, I'm using one right now, and I >>haven't any grumbles with it (a heck of a lot better than my old Radeon >>9000 Pro (which died after a fortnight, anyway ~_~) >> >>-- >>Paul Nolan >> Veni veni venias - ne me mori facias! > > my recently installed FX5200 gets about 1000fps; it replaced a radeon > 9200se that i could not get working in *any* linux distro.... > keith I was going to buy a FX5700 Ultra but heard that it's crippled so I bought the FX5700,works well,in FC2 driver 'nv' I get 680 fps with nVidia 6106 I'm getting 2900 fps some diff. david .