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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 11/03/2014 09:00 PM, paul g wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Even AGP works fine with GPU on 14.04.<-- Mint
or Ubuntu.. - Pull up an ' lspci ' in terminal. <br>
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Yea - what I have in there now isn't even that new. Its pure PCI -
close to 20 years old or more. It was the only thing I had after I
swapped hardware around that would work... my "better" retired video
cards were AGP... but this MB doesn't have an AGP slot. Think
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S3_Trio">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S3_Trio</a><br>
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Before the upgrade, it worked, and managed a laughable 640x480.
After the upgrade, the TTYs are all garbled (probably wrong timing)
and while the logon screen works - so X sometimes works - on logon,
it immediately segfaults.<br>
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I'm sure I could fix it... but I just don't care to :)<br>
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Usually with upgrading on an LTS now means --- nothing new is
gonna happen for about 4 years.<br>
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Which is just what I want on this computer. Every time I upgrade
it, I waste a day fixing what they broke :(<br>
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