Subject: Re: AGP
To: Ben Bogart - FMPM/F1999 <bbogart@acs.ryerson.ca>
From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
List: port-i386
Date: 08/23/2000 20:03:32
On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 12:53:42PM -0400, Ben Bogart - FMPM/F1999 wrote:
> I'm reseaching hardware for a new netbsd machine and am wondering whether 
> i should bother with an AGP graphics card when I can't see any mention of 
> support in the netbsd docs. I've stuck to being compatible with the 3.3x 
> xfree because I'm not sure when the netbsd tree will include xfree 4.0x.

AGP cards work OK, but I haven't noticed any performance improvement (well,
I did get cheap AGP cards, maybe that's why).  I have a Matrox G200 and an
ATI Rage card.  I'm using 32-bit displays which I think are a bit slowish.

  -jm