I've installed the driver and got it running under kubuntu 8.10 however
I've noticed a considerable drop in FPS when running videos in
fullscreen via VLC (didn't try anything else, cuz I wanna use VLC)...
can any1 confirm this? It's running normal in windowed but it's all
slow and choppy in fulls
lol... forgot that we have the GUI install now... anyways just as an
info, when using from CLI you start the installer as
sudo sh **name of the file**.run
if you want to generate packages for a specific distro than you run the
same command with --buildpkg **specificname**
to get a list of the
works here on my laptop with mobility radeon 9700 - but the regular
install wouldn't complete successfully, somethink about couldn't insert
kernel module.. blah..
anyways I reran it with --buildpkg ubuntu/intrepid, got the debs... the
debs wouldn't install becuase dependancies issues. than ap
I went around this issue by swapping my brand new hi-speed dvd burner
for my friends older 16x model... works like a charm now :)
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Feisty freeze, kernel (?) tries to access DVD drive
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75295
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A little update on the problem... it isn't just enough to reset my
/dev/hdc, I have to do it just before burning...
I have burnt a DVD yesterday, and did the reset right after the burning
process finished.
Sure enough the first DVD I tried to burn today froze up the system
again. reset got it
Here is how I deal with the problem so far:
the workaround here:
http://www.liddicott.com/~sam/?p=79
doesn't really do it for me, because when I start getting this messages
and the system is half frozen, my DVD burning is already failed and I'll
have to throw away yet another DVD and restart the
I have the same problem occuring on my machine - AMD Athlon XP 1600+ /w
512MB RAM on a nforce2 mobo running Linux Mint Daryna - which is
essentially gutsy gibbon at it's core.
The problem happens to me when I try to burn a second or third DVD in a
row... the system just hangs for 4 secs out of 5
