Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Can you help me choose a laptop
From: Arnold Krille (arnold_AT_arnoldarts.de)
Date: Fri Aug 27 2004 - 02:29:35 EEST
On Sunday 08 August 2004 20:29, Steve Harris wrote:
> FWIW, I havent had any problems with the centrino bits of my machine. YMMV.
> The graphics stuff is more of a problem, as it more or less needs the
> propietary ATI drivers, which are not good. The propietary nVidia ones are
> better IME.
If you don't need fancy graphics you can use the vesa2.0 framebuffer driver
and let X output to fbdev. That way I did configure X without getting a
headache about the graphic-chip...
Arnold
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