[Ubuntu-SG] June's SLMG is about to get pre-empted

John Thng johnthng83 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 3 16:53:42 UTC 2009


My problem is kind of similar to this.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/370231

If you try and try and still cannot, then use the kernel solution.

Regards
John

On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 7:21 PM, Nick HS <nick at daenim.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday 03,June,2009 04:33 PM, Tom Goh wrote:
> > Only issue so far are:
> > 1. the compiz/"Visual Effects" performance on Intel integrated graphics
> > card.  I had to turn it off as it was so slow.  I can live without that.
> > can't seem to find xgl package which supposedly enhances the performance.
> >
> >
> You can try switching to UXA, depending on your graphics card this can
> give better performance. There is a helpful wikipage [1] and forums
> walkthrough [2] on solving the performance regressions (but I don't
> recommend installing a newer kernel)
> > 2. Battery life is very bad.  When I first tested XP on the new system I
> > was getting about 4.5 hours.  With Ubuntu I was getting 2.5 hours.  This
> > appears to still be the same in Jaunty.
> >
> I would take a look at which power governor is running the show, as well
> as following powertop's suggestions.
>
> Thanks Nick
>
> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Troubleshooting/IntelPerformance
> [2] http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1130582
>
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