Re: Nvidia to Intel
Frank McCormick wrote:
>
> I just went back to the straight Intel video driver for the
> on-board video on my Sid installation. I was running an older Nvidia
> card but got tired of trying to keep the driver up to the kernel.
>
> What I didn't realize was how slow the Intel video is - in Firefox for
> example I can almost see the top half of the page painted!
>
> I am running an Intel D865GBF board from a few years ago, with a 2.6
> GHZ dual core and a gig of memory.
>
> I have run dpkg-reconfigure on xserver-xorg but it didn't ak any
> questions about video. Seems that what it does now.
>
> Am I missing something or do I have to go back to Nvidia to get some
> decent video speed?
You need to set
Option "AccelMethod" "XAA"
in the "Device" section of your xorg.conf
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