Hadley Rich wrote: > > > Nick Rout wrote: > > > IMHO if you want an intel processor go for an intel chipset, they are > > > very well supported. Couple that with a nVidia grahics card and you > > > get the advantages of accelerated hardware for video playback. > > I'd have to agree with Nick on the Intel CPU and chipset, and either > Intel or NVidia graphics. > > > Vik Olliver wrote: > > I'd say go for an Intel rather than an Nvidia. No end of grief with > > Nvidia drivers under Ubuntu. > > I've not had problems with the Nvidia drivers on Ubuntu myself. > > hads
I had thought my FX5600 card just wasn't up to extra effects but in the process of trouble-shooting kernal panics I installed Ubuntu on a spare drive and after answering a couple of questions I had wobbly windows. I had gone around in circles trying to get effects on Mepis. Chris
