>> >> Hi all, >> >> I recently bought an Asus X42F laptop computer with a Nehalem Core i3 >> M330 CPU with integrated Intel HD GPU. >> >> I'm finding that it works somewhat better under Windows 7 than under >> Ubuntu. For example: >> >> My son play flash games on the Internet. I've seen a bit of graphical >> corruption on a couple of these (under Chrome). >> The 'stripy' texture on the iPlayer website background seems to >> flicker. As daft as it sounds, it's a bit like when someone with a >> stripy suit went on TV in the olden days ;-) >> Web browsing in Chrome on Ubuntu feels slower than that on Windows. >> >> Intel graphics drivers were detected and installed automatically, and >> Unity seems to be running properly. >> >> Can anyone throw any light on what might be happening here. >> > > It will most likely be with the GPU: I had similar problems with some Dell > Vostro 6x00 laptops a few months ago, can't remember the detail now but some > Intel HD GPUs aren't properly supported as yet (to my knowledge - I was > using 10.10 and haven't tested 11.04). You'd have to get the model number > for more specific information. > s/ >
I'm using 11.04 64bit. I believe this is the processor (and the GPU is integrated on the same chip) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Intel_Core_i3_microprocessors#.22Arrandale.22_.2832_nm.29 Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/