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Troubleshooting poor performance with ATI HD 5800 GPU
I am attempting again to solve problems between ATI Radeon HD 5800 series (5830) GPU and Ubuntu. Three months ago I posted:
Display difficulties with Ubuntu 12.10, Dual Monitors, and ATI HD 5800
I ...
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Slow and freezy 13.04 system under Nvidia graphic
I have the same problem under 13.04, I have Nvidia C73 (GeForce7100/nForce 630i) and it freezes randomly when I use Unity icons, the system is pretty slow anyway. I tried the opensource x-org driver, ...
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Is it seriously not possible to use both SLI and two monitors at the same time on Ubuntu with Nvidia?
Now that Ubuntu is slowly becoming a viable gaming platform.
Now that Valve gave Nvidia and AMD enough of a push to actually improve their proprietary drivers ...
... I'm completely and utterly ...
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GeForce 8600M GT: Nouveau performance better than proprietary driver?
After installing Ubuntu 12.10 on this computer, I installed NVIDIA's proprietary driver, since I might want to play a few games. I soon started having problems with video and audio. I'd be watching a ...
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1answer
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AMD Athlon II x2 270 performance
I want to buy a new PC. I want to know how does this CPU works fine on Ubuntu.
It's an AMD Athlon II x2 270.
I'm not asking for a review. I just want to know if it works fine on Ubuntu, because I've ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 - really slow performance [duplicate]
I'm very new to Linux/Ubuntu - just installed it on my PC today for the first time ever. It seemed like a great alternative to Windows 8 which annoys me. Unfortunately, even though the installation ...
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0answers
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Ubuntu runs terribly slow on my desktop [duplicate]
I have a Ubuntu 12.10 partition on my secondary SSD, while the bootloader and windows 7 partition are one another SSD. My desktop is a gaming rig running an Intel i5 3570k, ati Radeon HD 7870 OC, 8gb ...
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1answer
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Unity really slow on Radeon 6950
I was wondering if anyone could tell me what I need to do/if my system should be able to run Ubuntu 12.10 smoothly.
Asus sabertooth x58,
i7 3.2Ghz,
12 GB 1600 DDR3,
x2 HD Radeon 6950 2GB,
...
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3answers
272 views
Downloads killing internet on my home network
I am currently having a problem with my wireless. Whenever I try to download anything it kills the internet for every other application(tabs within the same browser, browsers on other computers on the ...
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1answer
118 views
Do I need to update my GPU drivers?
I have the following system running Ubuntu 12.04 with Wine 5.8:
AMD Phenom I x4 2.8 Ghz
XFX GTs 250 1GB
3GB DDR 2 Ram
I have tried the 2 drivers in the additional drivers program and both have the ...
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2answers
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Details window showing “unknown” driver for Graphics [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I get my graphics card to be recognized in System Info?
I have Intel Graphics Card, which have model number GM965. It is on a Notebook, (Lenovo 3000 Y410).
My ...
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1answer
594 views
Slow performance on HP DC7800 SFF desktop [closed]
I have installed latest Ubuntu 64 bit on the hp dc7800 with core 2 duo e6550.
It has 2gb ram. Not a stellar machine, but I'm getting very poor performance.
Windows and applications are slow to open ...
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4answers
4k views
How well does Intel 3000 HD work?
Right now i have notebook with Nvidia 8400M GS (I know, it's not good card) and it's impossible to work normally when i'll plugin external monitor (1920x1080). Windows 7 can deal with it without ...
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1answer
302 views
Kubuntu proprietary drivers vs open source
Which driver has better performance with the KDE desktop environment for kubuntu 11.10? Laptop integrated AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3200.
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1answer
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Slow window movement with unity on AMD 6950
I am new to Ubuntu and I like it.
I have some issues with the window movement performance (in Unity). My PC has a AMD Phenom X4 955 processor, 4 GB ram and AMD HD 6950 graphics card.
So its not that ...
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2answers
418 views
Unity Doesn't run after upgrading via xorg-edgers
After doing the xorg-edgers upgrade, I can't log into unity but I can access gnome 3. Any reasons why. The performance boost is amazing but I don't want to go back to the old drivers.
unity 2d works. ...
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2answers
693 views
How to troubleshoot and tweek unreasonably slow wireless connection?
I've just acquired a USB F5D8053ed Belkin adapter and it is unreasonably slow.
Details of how I installed the firmware and device driver are described in this AU Question.
I believe there is either ...
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1answer
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Better drivers for SiS 650/740 integrated video?
I installed Xubuntu 10.10 on an old box today and the graphical performance is horrid. According to lspci, the video card is this:
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] ...
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4answers
2k views
ATI proprietary driver performance?
I'm about to (at least, want to..) buy a laptop with an ATI Radeon HD 4250, and I haven't a good opinion on ATI's drivers. How is the actual performance of the open/proprietary driver (currently I ...

