Re: fglrx question

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On Thursday 01 March 2007, Claude Jones wrote:
>On Wed February 28 2007, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> And what sort of a cpu etc do you have there?  Those figures are about
>> 30x what I'm getting after using the nvidia installer to put the most
>> recent driver in.  This card, and I miss-spoke is a 3DForce 6200-256.
>>  the nv driver would not even run it as well as the ATI ran, including
>> limiting the resolution to 1440x900, which is a far cry from square
>> pixels here. But after I'd installed the nvidia driver, I was back to
>> my usual 1600x1200 and looking good, but, on the XP-2800 Athlon with a
>> gig of 333FSB ram, glxgears, while obviously a heck of a lot smoother,
>> isn't anywhere near that fast:
>>
>> 5939 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1187.719 FPS
>> 5969 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1193.787 FPS
>> 5961 frames in 5.0 seconds = 1192.097 FPS
>
>Currently, at home, I'm experiencing a big system barf. If I try to run
>GLXgears, the screen blacks out and after a few moments, it returns me
> to a log-in screen. Can't give any time to this this am because I have
> to go to an appointment. The figures I cited were from my work machine
> which is a 2.66 GHz P4, if I'm not mistaken - I'll double-check that
> when I get in. This machine is a dual-core 2.66 MHz w/ 2 GB ram.
>
I've not made the jump to a dual core anything yet, but I can see it in 
the future I believe.  I'll be waiting so we can compare notes.

>--
>Claude Jones
>Brunswick, MD, USA



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