[lug] Re: Enabling 3D Acceleration

lordSauron wrote:
> Hi, I just got a big HDD for my Linux desktop and loaded Kubuntu 5.10
> on it. How do I enable 3D Accelleration? I'm trying to use Cedega
> (got fed up with Windows generating errors on the few times I *try* to
> play games) and I'm totally convinced Cedega is the solution, though
> I'd love to know how to umm... well, get graphics to work. I also
> need to know if there's any way to enable... um.... what was it? Ah
> here it is: OpenGL Direct Rendering.
>
> I'm using the following:
>
> Kubuntu 5.10 Kernel v2.6.12-9-i386
> AMD Athlon64 3000+ 1GHz FSB w/HyperTransport
> ECS EliteGroup nForce3-A M-Board
> 512 MB RAM
> My baby: 10,000RPM ~75GB SATA150 WD Raptor HDD (fastest drive I own!)
> nVidia GeForce MX 4000 128MB AGP 8x Graphics Card
> Two Old CD-ROM Drives (one is also a CD-RW)
>
>
> Any help would be great. There was some strange terminal command I
> found and forgot about to check if 3D Accelleration is enabled and it
> reported no. I know the card is supporting of this feature (it worked
> under WinXP on my Athlon1400 w/Asus A7M266 just 2 days ago) but I
> don't know *how* to enable it under linux. Any help here would be
> hot! (to quote Jar-Jar Binks, for those of you who feel the force
> flowing though you like Duct-Tape ; )
>
>
> Oh, Cedega 5.0.3.
>
>
Hi , I don't know how to solve your problem but I guess you must be fond
of StarWars .
I am a fan of StarWars . So I mean I'm glad to know you .