Reverting to the intrepid version of the intel driver

[Philip Wyett]

On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 01:55 +0100, Philip Wyett wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 17:41 -0700, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> > Some hard numbers comparing performance of different options:
> > 
> >  http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu_intel_greedy
> 
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu_intel_greedy&num=1
> 

Damn, try again.

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=13700

Their at page links are not friendly at all :-)

> > 
> > Bryce
> > 
> > On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 07:48:35AM +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hey folks.
> > > 
> > > At least on my hardware (intel 945GM) intrepid performed much better
> > > than jaunty. The reason is the upgrade of the intel driver from the 2.4
> > > branch to 2.6. I've therefore assembled a replacement package that
> > > reverts the intel driver back to the 2.4 branch.
> > > 
> > > The instructions how to install that package can be seen here:
> > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReinhardTartler/X/RevertingIntelDriverTo2.4
> > > 
> > > Please provide feedback on that page. It works at least for me much
> > > better.
> > > 
> > > How about adding that package to universe for jaunty?
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Gruesse/greetings,
> > > Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4
> > > 
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