Detection of ATI Video card

Jordon Bedwell jordon at envygeeks.com
Thu Aug 18 02:18:14 UTC 2011


On 08/17/2011 09:14 PM, Jordon Bedwell wrote:
> On 08/17/2011 06:07 PM, compdoc wrote:
>> When you say the PC works OK, do you mean the video card works without
>> installing the 3rd party driver? On some systems, it works better if
>> you don't load any drivers.
> 
> You have it backwards, the Opensource driver is the third party driver
> and the driver provided by ATI is the the "original". And you always
> have a driver loaded.

I should clarify the latter, you always have a driver loaded if the
hardware is currently working.




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