X windows performance problem

Marius Aamodt Eriksen linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Thu, 22 Jul 1999 13:15:24 +0200


I'm using the latest X-Free SVGA Server, which (duh) isn't accelerated.  
My fault... Excuse my ignorance.

Marius.

On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 01:12:10AM +0100, Michael Cameron wrote:
> Marius Aamodt Eriksen wrote:
> 
> > Yup, worked.  But it doesn't seem to increase performance much.
> >
> > Thanks anyway,
> > Marius.
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 03:11:03AM -0500, Rob Mayoff wrote:
> > > | Is it safe to do this on my Thinkpad 560 with a trident 9385, my
> > > | current settings is noaccel.
> > >
> > > Beats me.  Try it.  I doubt that it could damage your hardware.  You
> > > should probably run "sync" first in case your machine crashes.
> >
> > --
> > Marius Aamodt Eriksen
> > Telenor Nextel AS
> > : mae@nextel.no
> > : marius@linux.com
> 
> Does it work or the option being ignored?  Does your Xserver really
> support accelerated? Which X server (and version) are you using?
> 
> Have a look at Bill Mair's pages (I would be surprised you have ended up
> on this list without having visited there first though).
> 
> http://www.bm-soft.com/~bm/tp770x.html
> 
> Michael

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