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Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>
>
> A new HAL made no difference.  Sigh.
>
> Another option occurs to me: get a new video card and stop using the
> onboard one.  I've barely paid any attention to the threads about ATI
> vs NVIDIA, and don't know if there are any others worth considering.
> Care to make a suggestion for someone who rarely (read: almost never)
> plays games or does other work that stress a video card, and just
> wants the stuff to work?  In current machines, it would be a PCI-X
> (not PCI-E) card.
>
> ++ kevin
>
>   

I have a old FX-5200 and it does all right.  I tested KDE 4 the other
day, it is not the fastest thing on that.  I'm not sure if it is a
setting on my part or just needs a better card.  I'm on the old PCI
stuff too. 

Dale

:-)  :-)