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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf
> Of Xavier Bestel
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 4:42 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Xpert]Re: X 4.2.x + TNT + ATI All-In-Wonder 128 => hard
> freeze- it's something else
>
>
> Le mer 11/09/2002 � 22:51, Mark Vojkovich a �crit :
> >    Do you have alot of power consumption in your system?  How
> > many Watts can the power supply provide?  Can you hear phenomenon
> > like your fans sounding like their RPMs are dropping when you
> > do cpu or graphics intensive tasks?  Even if the power supply
> > itself is OK, it could be a regulation problem on the board.
>
> I have a 150W PSU (a "Wintech"), on a dual-pIII 1GHz (with big fans
> which sound a bit like a 747 taking-off), 2 HDDs, an internal Zip, a
> DVD, a CDRW, an IEEE1394 card, an eth card, a sound card, and obviously
> a R128 AGP and a TNT2 PCI. I have to admit I really don't know how much
> power all this may drain.
> And yes, I can tell the CPUs load just by listening to the fans.
>
I would recommend about a 300 to 400 watt power supply for your current
setup.
>
> >    Have you tried snipping out the "freetype" or "xtt" modules
> > so that the TrueType font renders don't get used?  There have
> > been fatal bugs in those in the past.  I think they are all
> > fixed by now though.
>
> I tried that, without luck. GTK+2 still uses truetype fonts, but as it's
> client-space rendering I don't think it matters.
>
>       Xav
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