[ltp] Google earth problem on T23

Qiuye Wang linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 4 Nov 2007 04:10:30 +0100


Hi
>On Sat 03 Nov 2007, Claudio Pascalis wrote:
>
>> I tried Google Earth just yesterday, but it was horrible. It was running
>> really really slow and I couldnt use it because of the bad performace. I'm
>> wondering because I also have a T23 but I'm running Ubuntu 7.10. Direct
>> Rendering ist activated and so on.
>>
>> But it seems that it runs quite good at your T23 (except the crashes ;))?
>
>It used to run fine - well, it is slower than on a T43, but I am patient -
>and even with the new version it runs well enough,
>except that it freezes the computer after a couple of minutes.
>
>I'm not sure if there is anything one can do when the computer freezes?
>I tried Ctrl-Alt-F1, Ctrl-Alt-Delete, etc, but none of these worked.
>I had to turn the computer off by pressin the power button.
by emergency, try Ctrl-Alt-Print-s for sync
and then Ctrl-Alt-Print-b for reboot
it's better than the power button.
>
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