On Saturday 02 December 2000 12:59 am, you wrote:
I have an i810 machine and it works just fine for me with my Linux box.
XFree86 4.0.1 does support i810 with acceleration as it produced the 24bit
color versus 8bit on XFree 3.3.6. I was surprised that the 3D games were
playing nice and fast. however, after playing it few times, the games became
super slow. I stop playing the games on Linux. I'm sure that the next
version of XFree86 bug for i810 will be fix. There is an upgrade i810 driver
for windows at the intel site.
Rob
> I have an i810e and I can tell you that if its at all like the i810 you
> have no problem. The 810 chipset really is slow. There so called
> acceleretion on my windows box is actually slower than software rendering!
>
> On the plus side the 810 chipset has a built in video out. But you cant use
> it without drivers and linus hasn't got them.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ronald J. Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Mandrake Newbie Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 7:15 PM
> Subject: [newbie] V7.2 questions!
>
> > A friend of mine installed the download version of 7.2 on his Pentium
>
> machine
>
> > with 64 megs of RAM and a i810 video setup. (its a 667mhz machine).
>
> Anyways, he
>
> > has an external modem and no matter what we do, it does not show up under
> > hardware configuration, even though its working fine. Also, I thought
>
> hardware
>
> > acceleration was automatic with certain card/chipsets under 7.2.
>
> (including the
>
> > i810). However, any games we play are dead slow... ;-(
> >
> > Any ideas? Thanks!
> >
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> > /\
>
> Dark><Lord
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