[GTALUG] Advice -- Building Debian 8 PC To Replace Win XP PC;

Russell Reiter rreiter91 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 6 08:44:17 EDT 2016


On Aug 1, 2016 11:05 AM, "Steve Petrie, P.Eng. via talk" <talk at gtalug.org>
wrote:
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> Hello Hugh,
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>> Business desktops often seem to support VGA and DisplayPort.  DVI is
>> disappearing faster than VGA and HDMI isn't generally supported.  This
>> might affect the choice of monitor.
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> Hmmm -- thanks for the tip.
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> I'd better check my research, re: Intel on-chip video support, versus the
monitor I have chosen:
>

Here's a link to Intel's graphics stack for haswell and broadwell GPU's
under Linux. There is source for DIY etc. from may. Looks like good news
for Fedora frame. buffering.

https://01.org/linuxgraphics/downloads

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> LG 22MB35DM-I 21.5" Monitor Full HD 1080p 1920x1080 IPS LED Back-lit,
DVI-D, D-Sub,
> contrast ratios: (static 1,000:1), (dynamic 5M:1), reader mode,
flicker-safe;
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