Pretty happy with on-board intel here. Works out-of-the-box with Lenny, with compiz,etc.. 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82946GZ/GL Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02)
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Dean Hamstead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the reverse engineered nvidia driver is working now, > > cant recall the name of it. > > is there any reason you cant use with nvidia blob? it works well in linux > and in debian > > just go > > apt-get install module-assistant > m-a prepare nvidia > m-a a-i nvidia > apt-get install nvidia-settings nvidia-glx > > viola! just need to configure X somewhat. > > the basic 'nv' driver will work for most nvidia cards, but its largely just > rudimentry 2d support. > > there is nvidia drivers for 32bit and 64bit, no need to cut your teeth on > reverse engineered drivers unless you have some compelling reason to buy an > amd64 and run an older card. > > Dean > > > A J Stiles wrote: > > > I'm thinking of buying a new 64-bit machine to use as my home desktop. > (It will probably run Sid.) > > > > Does anyone know of a graphics card which is definitely supported by Free > drivers? > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Thadeu Penna Prof.Associado - Instituto de Física Universidade Federal Fluminense http://profs.if.uff.br/tjpp/blog
