[ltp] What to take care of when buying a Lenovo?

Jan Kundrát linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 01:39:33 +0100


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David A. Desrosiers wrote:
> http://www.everythingusb.com/iogear_usb_2.0_external_video_card_12787.h=
tml

Apart from the fact that they offer only drivers for Windows systems and =

that USB transfers eats a lot of CPU resources, the page also claims=20
that this device doesn't offer any DirectDraw acceleration. Therefore,=20
it doesn't seem reasonable to offer this USB adapter in situations where =

the performance of the Intel GPU is not enough.

> Check the pdf on Lenovo's site, that's where the numbers came from.

Thanks, I stand corrected.

Cheers,
-jkt

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