Details

ManufacturereVga.com. (by nVidia)
Model256A8N341DX
Buspci
TypeVGA compatible controller
Id10de
Info20221
Info33842
Info4a341

Information

BFG GeForce 6200 AGP 256MB


Ratings

Overall rating: 4.1 x 62

By Linux distribution:

  • Ubuntu 7.04 i386: 5.0 x 2
  • Ubuntu 7.04 i386: 5.0 x 6
  • Mandriva Linux 2007.1 i586: 5.0 x 2
  • openSUSE 10.2 X86-64: 3.0 x 2
  • openSUSE 10.2 i586: 4.0 x 2
  • Ubuntu 7.04 i386: 3.0 x 1
  • Arch Linux Duke AuthenticAMD: 4.0 x 2
  • Fedora Core 6 i386: 5.0 x 2
  • Ubuntu 7.04 i386: 4.0 x 2
  • CentOS 5 i386: 3.0 x 2
  • Mandriva Linux 2008.0 i586: 5.0 x 2
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 AuthenticAMD: 5.0 x 2
  • Mandriva Linux 2008.0 i586: 5.0 x 2
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 AuthenticAMD: 5.0 x 2
  • openSUSE 10.3 X86-64: 3.0 x 2
  • Fedora 8 i386: 4.5 x 4
  • Mandriva Linux 2008.0 i586: 5.0 x 2
  • Mandriva Linux 2008.0 i586: 5.0 x 2
  • Debian lenny/sid i386: -3.0 x 2
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 AuthenticAMD: 5.0 x 2
  • Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.11.1 AuthenticAMD: 5.0 x 2
  • Fedora 8 i386: 5.0 x 2
  • Mandriva Linux 2008.1 i586: 5.0 x 4
  • Mandriva Linux 2008.1 x86_64: 5.0 x 2
  • Mandriva Linux 2008.1 i586: 5.0 x 2
  • Debian lenny/sid i386: 3.0 x 2
  • Ubuntu 8.04 i386: 0.0 x 2
  • Ubuntu 9.10 i386: 5.0 x 1

Comments

Working video cards in 2D on openSUSE 10.2 X86-64 (kernel: 2.6.18.8-0.5-default) by anandrajan (3):

I use the closed source nVidia driver.

Working video cards in 3D on openSUSE 10.2 X86-64 (kernel: 2.6.18.8-0.5-default) by anandrajan (3):

Works well with the closed source nVidia driver

Working video cards in 2D on Arch Linux Duke AuthenticAMD (kernel: 2.6.22-ARCH) by msnide (5):

nvidia/nv driver

Working video cards in 3D on Arch Linux Duke AuthenticAMD (kernel: 2.6.22-ARCH) by msnide (3):

(=GeForce 6200)
Acceleration, Compiz OK.

Working video cards in 2D on Ubuntu 7.04 i386 (kernel: 2.6.20-16-lowlatency) by crotty (3):

had to install the nvidia proprietary drivers…the nv drivers work, but not at a high enough resolution (for me, anyway)

Working video cards in 3D on Mandriva Linux 2007.1 i586 (kernel: 2.6.17-14mdv) by incubusss (5):

out of the box on mandriva one
extremely easy on mandriva free

Working video cards in 3D on openSUSE 10.2 i586 (kernel: 2.6.18.8-0.5-default) by kentaur (3):

Works with nvidias proprietary graphics driver

Working video cards in 3D on Ubuntu 7.04 i386 (kernel: 2.6.22.2-mogwai) by Mog (3):

Installing nvidia-kernel-modules on Ubuntu

Installing and compiling a linux-kernel-source then the proprietaries drivers from NVIDIA on a Debian

Working video cards in 2D on openSUSE 10.3 X86-64 (kernel: 2.6.22.13-0.3-default) by anandrajan (3):

I use the closed source nVidia driver

Working video cards in 3D on openSUSE 10.3 X86-64 (kernel: 2.6.22.13-0.3-default) by anandrajan (3):

I use the closed source nVidia driver.

Working video cards in 3D on Fedora 8 i386 (kernel: 2.6.23.9-85.fc8) by snecklifter (3):

Proprietary driver

Working video cards in 2D on Debian lenny/sid i386 (kernel: 2.6.23.9-1) by lcld (-3):

As for all nvidia cards :
x.org driver is slow and doesn’t use AGP.
nvidia one isn’t free and not very stable.

Working video cards in 3D on Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.11.1 AuthenticAMD (kernel: 2.6.24.3) by jel (5):

compiz works OK

Working video cards in 2D on Debian lenny/sid i386 (kernel: 2.6.23.12-dream) by thedoctor (3):

eVGA GF 6200 256MB: Needed to install Nvidia binary drivers.

Working video cards in 3D on Debian lenny/sid i386 (kernel: 2.6.23.12-dream) by thedoctor (3):

eVGA GF 6200 256MB: Needed to install Nvidia binary drivers, Compiz Fusion (as of Dec-2008) works flawlessly. Games untested (I don’t play games).

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