[lug] Re: Enabling 3D Acceleration

On 12/26/05, simple <simplexuxingpeng@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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 .

May the Force be with you. Yeah, I'm also a fan of LOTR and Duct Tape.