I haven't seen any reports of poor nvidia performance, but poor ATI performance has been reported by several Ferrari laptop users, and was worked around by disabling the DRI module in xorg.conf.
-Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering Chris Ridd wrote: > I'm noticing that my 2 machines running snv_91 appear to be running > quite slowly compared to snv_90. > > In particular, moving windows around on screen shows background windows > (eg gnome-terminal, firefox, thunderbird) repainting themselves very slowly. > > The desktop box has an Nvidia NV43GL [Quadro FX 540] card, and X is > using the nvidia driver. > > The laptop has an ATI Radeon RV250 [Mobility FireGL 9000] and the > vgatext driver is being used. > > I've disabled all the compviz stuff on the desktop box, but still things > seem very slow compared to before. > > Is this a known issue and/or is there anything I can do about it? > > Cheers, > > Chris > _______________________________________________ > xwin-discuss mailing list > xwin-discuss at opensolaris.org