On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:12, C. Falconer wrote: > Fork out for a new one...
I'm thinking I'll have to. > > Even if you had more video ram it'd still be about the same speed. > Or maybe its time for a new CPU/motherboard too. Oh, no, not that far. The new box I got is specifically for Xen - with enough memory to run Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD and hopefully Plan9 and VSTa and Syllable in virtual machines at one and the same time. > > Do you play games? Not big-name games. I play stuff like Tetris and LBreakout, and Frac, Beyond and Breakout in Dosbox. Thanks all the same. Wesley Parish > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wesley Parish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, 14 March 2005 11:16 p.m. > To: CLUG > Subject: Advice on 8MB Graphics card > > > Is it possible to get a memory upgrade on this clunky thing that's starting > to > get slower and slower and Linux gets more and more loaded with graphics > goodies? (A.K.A. bloated.) > > Card is: > nVidia Vanta Riva TNT2, with a paltry 8 MB RAM. > > Or should I fork out for a new graphics card? -- Clinersterton beademung, with all of love - RIP James Blish ----- Mau e ki, he aha te mea nui? You ask, what is the most important thing? Maku e ki, he tangata, he tangata, he tangata. I reply, it is people, it is people, it is people.
