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3D acceleration choppy...
Name: Andrew3 Date: February 23, 2004 at 15:13:53 Pacific OS: Mandrake 9.2 CPU/Ram: Celeron 1.7ghz 384mb ram
Comment:
Hi, the 3D acceleration used to work fine until just now. I have an nVidia GeForce FX 5200 PCI w/128mb ram, and I was using the nvidia driver from the nvidia website. Like I said, it used to work fine, but now it is "Choppy".
Name: heart_debian Date: February 24, 2004 at 00:43:22 Pacific
Reply:
Choppy in the sense, is it _very_ slow, or sometimes a bit slow? Coz very slow (about 2 frames per second) would mean 3D acceleration is not enabled. Check if the "nvidia" driver is still configured to load in /etc/X11/XF86Config, and not the "nv" driver.
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