Another new user

[Cory K.]

Glenn Thomas wrote:
>  It's a really old Nvidia card. A TNT2 I think, or maybe even the
> earlier version. I know, the whole computer's probably a bit too
> dated, but I just wanted to try out the OS on here before replacing XP
> on a couple of the newer computers.
>   
Ok. You should install the nvidia-legacy package and make sure your
driver in your xorg.conf is set to nvidia.
>
> On 5/16/07, Cory K. <coryisatm at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>   
>> Glenn Thomas wrote:
>>     
>>> Greetings all,
>>>
>>>   I just installed Ubuntu Studio a couple of days ago on an old Athlon
>>> 1.4ghz machine, and so far have been very impressed. Although the
>>> install took a few attempts before it worked, the actual OS runs very
>>> smoothly, as do all the programs. I've had a play with most, and love
>>> the selection of what's available. I'd installed Ubuntu a couple of
>>> times before on the same machine, but it pretty much died each time.
>>> The upgrades stopped working, there'd be freezes and a few other
>>> issues. I'd read about Ubuntu Studio so figured I'd wait until it was
>>> out and give it a try.
>>>
>>>   Just one thing I don't know how to change. The monitor refresh rate
>>> appears to be locked at 61hz. I'm assuming this is for LCD monitors,
>>> but I'm running it on an old SGI 21" CRT that normally runs at 85hz.
>>> Can this be changed?
>>>
>>>       
>> What GFX card are you running?
>>     
>>>   Cheers,
>>>
>>> Glenn
>>>
>>>
>>>       
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