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Slow intel 945 graphics

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glxinfo | grep renderer OpenGL renderer string: Software Rasterizer

Desktop effects are slow! The xorg.conf

Section "Device"
        Identifier      "Configured Video Device"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
        Identifier      "Configured Monitor"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
        Identifier      "Default Screen"
        Monitor         "Configured Monitor"
        Device          "Configured Video Device"
EndSection

(--) PCI:*(0@0:2:0) Intel Corporation Mobile 945GME Express Integrated Graphics Controller rev 3, Mem @ 0xf0500000/0, 0xd0000000/0, 0xf0600000/0, I/O @ 0x00001800/0
(--) PCI: (0@0:2:1) Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/GME, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller rev 3, Mem @ 0xf0580000/0

Are there any solution to this. I have searched other posts but haven't found any.

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Seems like you don't have a driver for it. But I am not sure what one that uses?

#3

jrusso2 said: Seems like you don't have a driver for it. But I am not sure what one that uses?

It uses the intel driver. It seems to be broken with this chipset

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Cloud79 said: It uses the intel driver. It seems to be broken with this chipset

Intel has been 'borked' for some time. I have the 865G chipset. Have been stuck with 'vesa' until they sort this mess

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DougieFresh4U said: Intel has been 'borked' for some time.

I have the 865G chipset. Have been stuck with 'vesa' unil they sort this mess

I hope it will be soon, i have to use windows on my netbook until then. That sucks *ss!