[ltp] Jaunty on Thinkpad R51

Lucas Brutschy linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 9 Oct 2009 18:36:51 +0900


Thanks! Thats my bug. Fixed everything. I'm so grateful. Would have
never found that out myself. Cheers to this mailing list and you,
Laurent ;).

In a few days karmic will be released, including a patch so I can use
EXA again.

On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Laurent <pumpkin@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> I came to the conclusion that theres some application on my ubuntu
>> thats slowing everything down. I use pretty much the same config as
>> Laurent (higher resolution though)
>
> You have a Radeon 9000 with the high-res screen, i have the older
> model with a 7500 and the classic 1024x768 screen. Your Thinkpad
> should be faster.
>
>> (==) RADEON(0): Using EXA acceleration architecture
>
> That's the only difference i see. My ubuntu auto-defaults to XAA.
> I guess you hit this bug:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/366299
> There are multiple reports and it affects a wide range of radeons.
>
> The magic line is:
>
> Option "AccelMethod" "XAA"'
>
> and belongs to the Section "Device".
>
> enjoy.
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