Leonardo Ferreira Fontenelle wrote: > I'm using an onboard Intel GMA X4500HD (G45 chipset), driver > xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.6.3-0ubuntu9. If this might be fixed in the > 2.7 version of the video driver, I would be willing to instal Arch Linux > on a sepparate partition and try wine on it. > > Intel chipsets are notorious for providing poor Linux support. Wine is one of those programs that will test the ability of these drivers. > [In my previous computer I used S3 Unichrome onboard and Nvidia FX 5200 > offboard with either the nv or the nvidia drivers, without a problem.] > > NVida on the other hand provides much better Linux support and Wine functions much better. I would suggest, if at all possible, using the NVida card if you still have it. James McKenzie
