On Wednesday 16 December 2009 13:07:56 Clayton wrote:
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 12:59, lynn
wrote: I have a spare old dell gx260 and enough room on my desk at home. So I'm going to do an experiment. I'm going to install 11.2 on it and use it for a week. And nothing else. No kubuntu, no xp.See how I get on. Linux is all I use at work so it should be no problem I simply hadn't realised that so many people here seem to do that.
What video card does that machine have? Intel 845G? ATI Radion 7500? If it's the ATI one (some GX260s were shipped with the ATI 7500) you will not be able to use the ATI Linux binary driver... it has never supported the 7500.
C.
Intel. It's fine. But thanks for the warning. ATI ot recommended then. Noted. L x -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org