> -----Original Message----- > From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org > [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of Jon Schewe > Sent: Sunday, March 28, 2010 5:27 PM > > I'm thinking about replacing my computer and trying to find a good > well-supported video card under Linux. I want to avoid any of the binary > drivers as I've had problems with the nvidia ones interferring with the > SATA controller. I don't need 3D for much, I just run gnome with compiz > turned on. What's a good video card chipset to look for? I'm not up on such problems, but I think you wish to avoid "proprietary" drivers. All ready-to-use drivers are in binary (or octal or hex..), aren't they? Chuck