Hardware4Linux

Overall rating: 3.5 x 4

By Linux distribution:

• Fedora 8 i386: 4.0 x 2
• Ubuntu 8.04 x86_64: 3.0 x 2

Working video cards in 2D on Ubuntu 8.04 x86_64 (kernel: 2.6.24-22-generic) by arpetterborg (3):

I do the nVidia proprietary drivers thing, because anything else is really hard, even through frame buffer drivers. I use the 169.x version. Ubuntu makes the process very difficult, but most other distros do a great job at making it easy.

Working video cards in 3D on Ubuntu 8.04 x86_64 (kernel: 2.6.24-22-generic) by arpetterborg (3):

See the comment on 2D operations.

• Aspire 5520
• Aspire 5520

• nvidia