3D acceleration on Intel 915 gfx chip (Sony Vaio)

[Marcelo Magno T. Sales]

Em Segunda 18 Dezembro 2006 13:29, Andrea Mastellone escreveu:
> Neil Bird wrote:
> >   I'm struggling to find out whether the default (i810) xorg driver
> > should be capable of doing decent 3D with my Centrino-based 915 driver
> > (on a Sony Vaio).
> >
> >   The last Intel-shipped driver code is dated 2004, and doesn't compile;
> > all the pointers indicate that the laest xorg drivers are the best, but
> > glxgears and beryl are right CPU hogs.
> >
> >   Anyone any ideas?  Am I missing a bit of xorg.conf magic?
>
> This is strange, I am currently runngin beryl smoothly in a 915
> integrated graphic card, in FC6 with xorg 7.1 and no drivers by Intel
> (that are the same as provided in xorg, I guess).

Me too. No problems with 3D acceleration using a notebook with the 915GM video 
chipset in FC6. Beryl and other openGL applications run smoothly. I'm using 
xorg's default i810 driver.

[]'s
Marcelo