> I know your previous one was an S3.. I had a feeling that paragraph was
> going to be read wrong :)
>
> > I do have a 3D video card in there as well but that shouldn't affect
anything.
>
> Important: You can only use one at a time (unless their chained). Your
> monitor can only be hooked up to one at a time and most cards comes with
> explicit directions to disable all other display adapters.
This is a totally clean build of Linux so the SVGA driver is the only display
driver installed. No S3 one at all.
> Gnome and company isn't the easiest going on a 4MB cazrd, in my
> opinion.. and 3D accelleration always helps.
Doesn't that only "kick in" when playing 3D games otherwise it just passes
control to the 2D card?
> RedHat's Gnome uses Enlightenment (which is the tank of all window
> managers).
Well since upgrading to HelixGnome, enlightenment is no more and the whole
system is running a lot better and with AFAIK less resource usage.
Except in 1024 mode hehehe
Maybe I'll just treat myself to a new video card and check the archives for
recommendations for a solid 2D PCI card for Linux.
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