Another new user

Glenn Thomas avene72 at gmail.com
Wed May 16 03:16:34 BST 2007


Cheers, I'll give that a try.

On 5/16/07, Cory K. <coryisatm at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>
>
> 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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