kinther@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoAMD's 22-year-old GPUs are still getting driver updates — ATI's R300 - R500 from the early 2000s live on in Linux driver patches thanks to the open-source communitywww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkAMD's 22-year-old GPUs are still getting driver updates — ATI's R300 - R500 from the early 2000s live on in Linux driver patches thanks to the open-source communitywww.tomshardware.comkinther@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squareIHeartBadCode@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months ago The GPU featured an AGP interface (an ancient competitor to PCIe) AAAHHH!! Right in my lower back! mumble, mumble get off my lawn.
minus-squareSheeEttin@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoThat doesn’t seem accurate. AGP was an improvement on PCI, and PCIe was the successor to both.
AAAHHH!! Right in my lower back! mumble, mumble get off my lawn.
That doesn’t seem accurate. AGP was an improvement on PCI, and PCIe was the successor to both.