On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 04:48:18PM -0600, Mitch Anderson wrote: > >I recommend the Thinkpads as well. Superb laptops. I have used a T42p for > >the past few months at work. The only problem with that specific model is > >that it has an ATI card that requires a proprietary driver (fglrx) to get > >3D acceleration, and you do that, you lose the ability to suspend-to-ram > >or suspend-to-disk. > > > >Without 3D acceleration, Ubuntu works great. > > > > > > > Not sure what fedora's using (i haven't looked into it closely..) but > ati hardware rendering works fine without the proprietary driver
Depends on the ATI. If it's a newer Radeon it won't work without the proprietary driver. -Roberto -- Message Truth Level: 0% |��������������� 100% WARNING!! .===================================. | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | | Don't Fear the Penguin. | | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | `==================================='
