On Sun, 25 May 2014 17:52:05 -0700 (PDT) Horatio Leragon <hlera...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On my wife's computer which has an Ivy-Bridge CPU and Intel H77 > chipset, Gnome3 is fully enabled (Debian 7.5, > linux-image-3.2.0.4-amd64) > > However on my daughter's computer which has a Haswell CPU and Intel > H87 chipset, Gnome3 is not enabled at all, this despite the fact that > the linux-image has been upgraded to linux-image-3.14-0.bpo.1-amd64 > (the linux-image had to be upgraded as there are issues with reboot > and power shutdown using the default linux-image-3.2.0.4-amd64) > > What happened? > > Is there a Wheezy-backport of newer versions of Gnome desktop? > > Probably among other things: Gnome3 shell requires hardware acceleration of video. Check that the video hardware has this, and also that it is enabled. Some drivers do not enable it by default. -- Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140526094931.0b69a...@jretrading.com