[ltp] Intel video on T420

Takis Diakoumis linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:02:43 +1100


hi

thanks heaps for that - i ordered a T420 with intel graphics... just
waiting for it to ship. your response helped a lot to give me that final
push.

thanks again
Takis

On Thu, 2011-12-08 at 20:21 +0100, Tino Keitel wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 22:15:32 +1100, Takis Diakoumis wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > i'm looking at the T420 with intel graphics. i have read that 3D support is
> > complete and working on various threads from this one, thinkwiki and some
> > others. some ambiguities remain however (the gentoo docs have been
> > especially helpful) and i just thought i'd ask one more time - so a simple
> > yes or no, is 3D support fine out-of-the-box for intel graphics?
> >  ...specifically gnome3 has grown on me and i am curious of any experiences
> > with gnome3 using intel video.
> 
> Gnome 3.2 works fine on my desktop box (i5-2400) with Intel HD2000
> graphics. Should be the same with HD3000, as it is just quicker, but
> otherwise similar.
> 
> Regards,
> Tino