[ale] graphics card/ALE NW

[Matthew Magee]

VESA

On Thursday 20 November 2003 07:42 am, Geoffrey wrote:
> Nick Travis wrote:
> > Does anyone who is going to be at tomorrow ALE NW meeting have an old
> > graphics card they don't need(i'm willing to pay for it), I have a
> > pentium 166 machine without a graphics card.  I'll be running linix
> > in test mode(dhcp server) so anything will work.  The box has open
> > PCI and ISA slots.  Is there such a thing as ISA video cards?  I've
> > never seen one but i don't know much about old hardware.
>
> I've got a handful of low end video cards, you're welcome to one.  Are
> you going to bring a box?  I guess I can test it before tomorrow and
> bring you a 'known good one'.  I'm pretty sure their all pci though.  I
> don't know about isa video cards, but I've got a number nine video card
> that predates isa, what was that older slot called???