Gamming problem

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Tue Jul 22 21:42:41 UTC 2008


Santiago Hernández Lemes wrote:
> I am not in my pc now... but above you have my glxgears devolution and my
> glxinfo....
>
> I have a nvidia 7000m, running with 2 GB of RAM in a AMD 64 1.8 Ghz.. Ubuntu
> 8.04
>   

    OK. Do you have the nVidia good driver loaded? Have you had a kernel 
update?

> I think as I said above, that if in windows I could play PES 7 and NFW MS,
> in ubuntu I should play NEverball (A stupid game where a small ball runs
> over the floor).
> In Ubuntu my games are bad, they have not good performance, and they are
> really small games...
> As I said above... my pc also freezes with HD Videos, but 2 weeks ago this
> did not happened...
>   
    It sounds to me like you DID get a new kernel but did not, for some 
reason also load the good nVidia driver. Do this: boot up with the next 
lower numbered kernel and see if Ubuntu works good with that.

Karl



> Thnks
>
> 2008/7/22 Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com>:
>
>   
>> Santiago Hernández Lemes wrote:
>>     
>>> Maybe you did not understood me, NFS MW worsçked fine in my windows....
>>>       
>> Now
>>     
>>> in Ubuntu I cant run stupid games like Neverball...
>>>
>>> What I say, is why I cant run this game in Ubuntu, I said that NFS MW
>>>       
>> worked
>>     
>>> fine to demonstrate that my video card is not the problem, but in ubuntu
>>>       
>> I
>>     
>>> cant play games... they freezes, native Ubuntu games, not with wine.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> 2008/7/22 debiani386 at gmail.com <debiani386 at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> On Tue, 2008-07-22 at 11:23 -0300, Santiago Hernández Lemes wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Please, can someone tell me why I cant play a simple game because my
>>>>> graphics freezes! I think that stupid games like neverball should
>>>>> works ok, because in Win I played PES 6 and NFS MW....
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> well going off of appdb, they say that there is a problem with Need for
>>>> speed Most wanted with changing the resolution. If you are running it in
>>>> full screen, that could be the problem. If possible, you should try
>>>> running it windowed.
>>>>
>>>> --cj
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>>     Typically a screen freeze is due to a hardware limitation. Please
>> tell us about the computer and what version of Ubuntu your using. Also
>> in a terminal use lspci to list the kind of video device you have.
>>
>> Karl
>>
>>
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