help with nvidia and agpgart on hoary

[Adam Membrey]

Adam Membrey wrote:
> wylfing wrote:
> 
>> I have two final suggestions, then I'm pretty well tapped. First, have
>> you applied the patches to 7167 ? URL here:
>>
>> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=47405
>> If that doesn't do it, then maybe you're going to be better off with
>> agpgart. Sometimes people have better results with that route. Back out
>> the 7167 business and install the packages from the hoary repository.
>> Change the NvAGP line in your X config to "3" (which should
>> autodetect).  Restart X and see what you get.
>>
>>
> Just added that, made about 50fps more difference to glxgears..
> 
> oh well, I guess I just have to run OpenGL games in low detail
> 
> I'd like to thankyou so much for trying to help me anyway.
> 
> It's people like you that make ubuntu worth all the pain :)
> 

I'm in kubuntu now and I went to the info centre, it said that the 
OpenGL vendor is Mesa...could this be the cause of the poor performance?