john wendel wrote:
Gordon Messmer wrote:
My first guess is that your system is using the VESA driver rather
than nv. Maybe you should send /var/log/Xorg.0.log ?
Thanks, I didn't think of this one. I'll check when I return to work.
Did you ever get to check that, John? If you're still
Gordon Messmer wrote:
john wendel wrote:
Gordon Messmer wrote:
My first guess is that your system is using the VESA driver rather
than nv. Maybe you should send /var/log/Xorg.0.log ?
Thanks, I didn't think of this one. I'll check when I return to work.
Did you ever get to check that,
On Sunday 15 February 2009 12:50:48 am john wendel wrote:
a 1600x1200 monitor
With FC6, I ran KDE 3.5 without any problems.
Now with F10 I'm using XFCE, and the box is a total P.O.S.
Sorry for the big edit but I cut out everything that wasn't 100% on topic ;)
Anyway - I've had the same.
On Sat, 2009-02-14 at 21:50 -0800, john wendel wrote:
Rant mode
I recently upgraded my computer at work from FC6 to F10 and
performance went from OK to barely usable. The box is an ancient PIII
900 MHz with 512 MB memory, a PCI Nvidia graphics card with the free nv
driver, a 1600x1200
Craig White wrote:
On Sat, 2009-02-14 at 21:50 -0800, john wendel wrote:
Rant mode
With FC6, I ran KDE 3.5 without any problems. I could drag and resize
windows without glitches, scrolling was slow but basically usable, and
Vim in a console (where I spend most of my time) was pleasant to
Gordon Messmer wrote:
john wendel wrote:
Now with F10 I'm using XFCE, and the box is a total P.O.S. Resizing
or moving a window is a nightmare, the screen redraw is too slow to
keep up with the cursor, and I see lots of screen glitches. When I
open an app like Firefox with a complicated
Peter Arremann wrote:
On Sunday 15 February 2009 12:50:48 am john wendel wrote:
a 1600x1200 monitor
With FC6, I ran KDE 3.5 without any problems.
Now with F10 I'm using XFCE, and the box is a total P.O.S.
Sorry for the big edit but I cut out everything that wasn't 100% on topic ;)
Anyway -
Rant mode
I recently upgraded my computer at work from FC6 to F10 and
performance went from OK to barely usable. The box is an ancient PIII
900 MHz with 512 MB memory, a PCI Nvidia graphics card with the free nv
driver, a 1600x1200 monitor, and a slow 13 GB disk (your US tax dollars
at
john wendel wrote:
Now with F10 I'm using XFCE, and the box is a total P.O.S. Resizing or
moving a window is a nightmare, the screen redraw is too slow to keep up
with the cursor, and I see lots of screen glitches. When I open an app
like Firefox with a complicated screen, I see the screen
