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    Andreas_Wolf
    Posts: 12309 from 2003/5/22
    From: Germany
    > Technically they are, but OpenGL 2.x only which for Linux terms means
    > there are not many apps which will profit from 3D acceleration.

    Sounds plausible, thanks.

    > X19x0 is [...] big [...] so it will probably give you a hard
    > time crammig it into an X5000 next to a dual slot RX 470.

    My comment #2 has links to solutions to that:
    - using the 3rd, 4th or 5th PCIe slot (x1) with an x16-to-x1 adapter
    - using the 2nd PCIe slot (x4) with an x16-to-x4 cable

    Both X1900 and X1950 have been reported to fit.

    > current mesa versions (24.2.0 and above)
    > won't work on Big Endian hardware at all

    Pity.
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