[Nottingham] Gaming problems

[Martin]

Dalkus wrote:
[...]
> I recently installed Ubuntu under which Americas Army and ET (both 3D 
> games) are running terribly slowly and very jumpily. These games ran 
> fine under my previous Mandrake instillation and also under windows.
[...]

Does Ubuntu take advantage of your video card's graphics acceleration 
features? (Looks like it doesn't...)

You could just have a minimal install of Mandrake on a spare partition 
just for the night.

Cheers,
Martin

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