Messages in this thread | | | From | David Woodhouse <> | Subject | Re: Suggestion | Date | Fri, 10 Jan 2003 17:00:32 +0000 |
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Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu said: > The Dell Latitude C840 (what I have) and the (AFAIK) Inspiron 8100 > both use the NVidia geForce4 Go graphics chipset, and apparently the > posted patches to make nvidia's closed-source drivers work under 2.5 > have issues with ACPI on some platforms. Digging back, I only found > like one message on the LKML archives that mentioned the nvidia > drivers don't play nice with ACPI.
Note that you can buy replacement non-nVidia graphics cards for the I8x00 as spare parts fairly cheaply, and they're very easy to install.
-- dwmw2
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