Re: What laptop do you recommend?

"[LoN]Kamikaze" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Organization Lords of Nightmare
Message-ID <[email protected]>
If you're using nv you don't have 3d acceleration. In your place I would
try the nvidia driver from the ports. Your card should outperform my
crappy 32MB thing.

Wesley Morgan wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Mar 2006, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote:
> 
>> That seems pretty bad. What kind of graphics chip is on that machine?
>> I'm using an old Thinkpad R40 with a Radeon Mobility 7500 Chip (rv200)
>> and that gives me 2000fps together with a first generation Pentium-M
>> 1300.
> 
> It's one of thie NVidia Quadro chips with 128mb ram and up to another
> 128 shared. I haven't tried any tweaks at all with the config, the NV
> driver doesnt even officially recognize the card, but it does load.
> 
>>
>> Wesley Morgan wrote:
>>> On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Norberto Meijome wrote:
>>>
>>> I haven't tried any sleep states yet. X runs at the native 1024x768 and
>>> glxgears runs at about 760-790 FPS when one of the two cores is occupied
>>> with something else and 815 when both are idle.
>>>
>>
>>
>
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