On 22/07/10 15:46, Dave Morley wrote: > On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 15:36 +0100, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > >> On 22/07/10 15:35, Dave Morley wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 2010-07-22 at 15:32 +0100, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: >>> >>> >>>> I installed 10.04 Remix on my Laptop from a flash drive (because it's >>>> MUCH faster than using the CD) but if I right-click on the desktop, >>>> choose "Change Desktop background" and click on the Visual Effects tab, >>>> it's set to None and all the options are greyed out. >>>> I know that the graphics card is good because it runs Aero on (cough >>>> cough!) Windows 7.... >>>> How do I enable this? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> It possible needs 3d gfx drivers for the 3d stuff to work. Do you know >>> what card is in the machine? >>> >>> >> I don't. What command in the terminal should I issue? >> >> > Fire up hardware drivers from System->Administration. Although I'm not > sure how reliable it will be running it from USB. > That just comes up with a window that says "No proprietary drivers on this system". BTW, I'm not RUNNING from a flash drive, I installed to my HDD FROM a flash drive...
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