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Old 08-27-2006, 10:26 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Is it true that XFX cards and linux dont work together?
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I have an XFX GeForce 6600 256mb and I been on linux for the past 3 months with no issues.
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XFX make Nvidia cards. and Nvidia cards are supported most in Linux.
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xfx makes nvidia cards?


then whats the diffrence betweene xfx and nvidia
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What? That's like asking what the difference is between eVGA and nVidia, or DFI and nVidia. nVidia makes the chipsets, eVGA, XFX, BFG, Saphirre, etc make put those chipsets together, and slap their name on them. The drivers for XFX, BFG, eVGA are all the same, jsut the brans are different.
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wow i just totally mixxed up the names of evga and nvidia lol

i read it wrong i thought he said xfx makes evga cards
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