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    Inspirion E1505 + beryl

    Discussion in 'Linux Compatibility and Software' started by Apocalypse, May 27, 2007.

  1. Apocalypse

    Apocalypse Notebook Consultant

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    I got an E1505 will it run beryl or compiz?

    It has a Nvidia 7300.
     
    Apocalypse, May 27, 2007
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    vespoli 402 NBR Reviewer

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    Should work no worries--it ran on my e1505 nicely with the x1400 and ran on my roommate's tablet with the GMA950.
     
    vespoli, May 27, 2007
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  3. Lysander

    Lysander AFK, raid time.

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    Just install the nVidia drivers and use the AIGLX method of running Beryl. wiki.ubuntu.com should help you.
     
    Lysander, May 28, 2007
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