Re: X86_64 on Shuttle-XPC ST20G5
Am Samstag, 19. November 2005 07:36 schrieb Cameron Patrick:
> Andrew Sharp wrote:
> > what a PITA. I've got an ATI X300SE PCIe on my system, came right up
> > with X when I installed etch, it works fast and furious, I didn't have
> > to do anything except answer a couple of questions from debconf (or
> > whatever) when it was installing.
> > To get 3d working, it's a bit of work regardless of which you choose.
> > For for fast and easy as pie 2d, ATI just works.
>
> FWIW this has also been my experience. With an X300 (and Radeon <= 9250)
> you should have 3D acceleration too - thanks to the capital-F Free drivers
> written by ATI and included as part of the kernel/Xfree/Xorg. The
> low-end Radeons and Intel i8xx/i9xx are my graphics chipsets of choice
> for this reason.
isn't x300 newer (advanced) than x200 ?
what is your setup of your graphics in xorg.conf ?
I've heard that the newer beta driver from alsa-project.org shall support
the realtech alc880 chipset.
btw. the answer I got from shuttle support was approximately translated :
"Do not use such exotic chipsets like ati or nvidia on linux, use intel" ;-))
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