On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 18:38 +1100, Chris Debenham wrote: > Yes - you would see a reference to nvidia if you had a nvidia graphics card. > The output shows that you have an onboard intel grapihcs card. > The G31 should be good enough for web/work/video stuff - but may be a > bit low-power for 3d games. > If you don't need fancy 3D then you'll probably be right to stick with > the onboard graphics >
I'll second this. You don't need a discreet video card unless you are playing games, or doing some sort of graphics rendering or something. For normal usage, like youtube/web/even Compiz, you should be fine with the Intel onboard card. Cheers -- Aryan Ameri -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au