Problems on Sony VAIO VGN-FS660/W - 3d, hotkeys, sleep/hibernate

[Stephen Shirley]

On 03/04/06, Matthew Garrett <mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org> wrote:
>
> The Mesa page is out of date - Dapper supports 3D acceleration with the
> X300 chipset.


Oh wow, that i didn't realise. And indeed, a quick
'apt-get install planetpenguin-racer' confirms that it's definetely not s/w
rendering in operation. Kick ass.

glxgears won't always appear to be going terribly fast,
> and it's not really a measure of anything other than the speed of
> glxgears.
>

I know it's no use as a benchmark, but i didn't realise it could be as
misleading as this. I'll bear that in mind in future.

Thank you.

Steve
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