th 9500 Nvidia will work fine.. the galaxy part is a so/so for me, i have seen allot fo failures with them when i was doing OEM system building but if you get a good card it should be fine. On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Matt Graham wrote: > From: eculbert >> Anyone used [a Galaxy Geforce 9500GT]? Hopefully it works with a >> live cd. Building up a new system w/o onboard video. Going to install >> and try today..just curious if it is an ok board > > The vast majority of nVidia cards will Just Work, in 2D with the "nv" module, > or 3D with the evil binary-only nvidia module.  Haven't used that model, but > I've had no problems with any nVidia card since 2000.  The live CD will > probably use "nv", which should be totally fine for the non-3D things you said > you wanted to do. > >> Going to run 'hd-less' till at least 1/8, so live here we go! > > I've got a 250G SATA disk that isn't doing anything at all.  Ran "dd > if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/sdc bs=64k ; dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdc bs=64k" 3 > times on it, natch. > > -- > Matt G / Dances With Crows > The Crow202 Blog:  http://crow202.org/wordpress/ > There is no Darkness in Eternity/But only Light too dim for us to see > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss