ATI's support has gotten better over the years.. I have a R280 card and the driver took a little bit of work to get working (then again I upgraded from a NVidia g 440mx. -Steven Hicks Graduate Student Department Of Computer Science University Of North Carolina at Charlotte On Monday 08 June 2009 22:36:35 Matthew Patenaude wrote: > Actually, with Ubuntu 9.04, my ATI has full 3D effects immediately upon > installation, without having to enable proprietary drivers. > > On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Matthew Patenaude <mnglfiddle@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > > Oddly enough, my ATI card sets up much easier (and extremely stable) than > > my brother's Nvidia, and my sound has worked great since Ubuntu 7.10, on > > a HDA intel chip. I have full functionality with headphones, externals, > > mic, and all. I don't recommend my machine (a Gateway MT6451) per se, but > > it presently works very well, and is quite fast running Ubuntu 9.04. I > > have upgraded it to 2g RAM, but it is not further upgradeable, which I > > would like to do for running my VirtualBox XP guest. > > > > Matthew ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user