From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MP92d-0005su-VH for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 10 Jul 2009 05:53:04 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9FF84E04B1; Fri, 10 Jul 2009 05:53:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yx0-f191.google.com (mail-yx0-f191.google.com [209.85.210.191]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83440E04B1 for ; Fri, 10 Jul 2009 05:53:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yxe29 with SMTP id 29so1085925yxe.32 for ; Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:53:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=e0icTJZF5qPEj6m0pEvQvz1FGBlTFiSR0H01+QHxhmA=; b=qzpo1bl7cFivqEHffNvpLWglAVaEG40c1up6k5LayrYmmxpLwRpfCroGhFFdofphiu eA5tDGJ7i4i1wfqdLXNyKn8AM5SMzdsW6eftRc7FywN5TiGQWmWeE/qYnMQnuL2Ajt4V 8L3QthPELXd6s9KFBx6tH9+8CwtkbdPyKU15E= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=kTNQjXRGX+9WjnXLtmCsiPMj1SWPEdTHoIhXrK2OB62bPsoAcX3SODrNbl56Xxq9gG 5ib+MCyM73CWu4Zswdjtb1zwkjWDppckaVE8UjkPKmQ6pGjPA4uH1oaIHp5elaU7uCn5 7GQom449Xmqm00ALQl2TJB7FgbmB5HRhY+Bx0= Received: by 10.90.82.17 with SMTP id f17mr1387356agb.17.1247205182220; Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:53:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?64.89.164.221? (r164h221.dixie-net.com [64.89.164.221]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 2sm1322824aga.58.2009.07.09.22.53.00 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:53:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4A56D739.6060802@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:52:57 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.22) Gecko/20090628 SeaMonkey/1.1.17 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server mouse and keyboard woes References: <9acccfe50907092003s29c228ei832b7f949b797184@mail.gmail.com> <4A56BAC6.3020400@gmail.com> <9acccfe50907092152o1c691151x9166ff3d4cce2083@mail.gmail.com> <9acccfe50907092233n6bddc4c9kd1e5e13b0327b110@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9acccfe50907092233n6bddc4c9kd1e5e13b0327b110@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 6440219a-744c-4cbf-b92f-31288ab34e7b X-Archives-Hash: acc4cc4bd47bd0216ea9b3f60401fbb3 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 :-) :-)