On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Beartooth <beartooth@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 08:55:19 -0700, James McKenzie wrote: > [....] >> Intel is famous for their poor quality video drivers for Linux. Just >> run Wine with notepad and you will have some idea on what I am talking >> about. Some of the more famous games that were ported to Linux don't >> work there either. The recommended solution: Get a video card with >> high quality Linux drivers. Right now nVidia is leading the pack. > > OK; but I don't speak hardware. > > So I launched my lshw-gui (not knowing a better way). But if it > sees any video card, it calls it something else. How do I check what I've > got in any given machine? > If you have a external video card then it should be listed under one of the "PCI Bridge"[1] unless it is a really old AGP card. Hope this helps. [1] http://imagebin.org/129674 -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
