Gnome Shell in Ubuntu 11.10

[Dave Henley]

I recently switched from the onboard graphics vga port to a sapphire Radeon HD6450 card.
Hoping that this would solve my problem. Unity runs perfect, but gnome 3 only runs in fallback mode.
I`m still looking for appropriate drivers, to solve this issue.


> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:07:35 +0000
> Subject: Re: Gnome Shell in Ubuntu 11.10
> From: lproven at gmail.com
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> 
> On 11 January 2012 06:22, Dave Henley <dhenley1 at live.com> wrote:
> > I installed the gnome shell on top of my ubuntu 11.10 desktop, but I don`t
> > get the Unity kind of interface.
> > My Unity interface actually does work perfectly, but I prefer the Gnome 3
> > Shell.
> > The only thing I see is the normal gnome interface with the regular taskbar.
> 
> That is GNOME 3 Fallback Mode. It runs that when it can't find an
> OpenGL compatible 3D card to render the desktop.
> 
> What graphics controller (GPU) does your machine have?
> 
> 
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