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Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme?

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So I installed this package. But unlike the guy in that post, my glxinfo still shows "Mesa/X.org" as OpenGL vendor string and "llvmpipe" as renderer string.

Soo... Has the graphics card removed from the driver? Can I install some more ancient driver?

Am 2. Oktober 2021 02:12:16 MESZ schrieb Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org>:
>> Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> wrote:
>> > You probably just need firmware.  Use "dmesg | grep -i firmware" to
>> > verify this.
>
>On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 11:32:57PM +0000, Nils wrote:
>> Well, this command gets me no output at all!
>> Maybe these Intel Xtreme graphics cards are simply too weak for Linux and Windows can handle them better?
>
>On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 11:40:16PM +0000, Tuxifan wrote:
>> Additional info, here is my "lspci -nn":
>> > 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE/PE DRAM Controller/Host-Hub Interface [8086:2560] (rev 03)
>> > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE Chipset Integrated Graphics Device [8086:2562] (rev 03)
>
>This is an old chipset, which explains why it doesn't need any firmware.
>
>I found a 10 year old forum thread where someone with this chipset had
>problems, with no resolution:
><https://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=71083>
>
>Of course, that's 10 years ago.  Here's a 9 year old thread from someone
>who got things to be "less bad" by installing some missing packages:
><https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/debian-26/3d-acceleration-with-intel-corporation-82845g-gl%5Bbrookdale-g%5D-4175410707/>
>
>You could check glxinfo (from mesa-utils) and see whether direct
>rendering is working at all.  It might also be worth looking at your
>Xorg.0.log file and see if it has any useful errors or warnings.
>
>I'm not an expert on decades-old Intel video hardware, but everything I've
>heard about it over the years says that it was notoriously bad.  Maybe
>you can find some way to make it less bad, but it's definitely never going
>to be *great*.
>
>If you don't get the answers you're looking for here, you might need to
>seek out people who know more about running Linux/X11 on museum-age
>Intel devices.
>

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Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de> - 2021-09-29 05:50 +0200
  Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2021-09-30 22:20 +0200
    Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de> - 2021-09-30 23:30 +0200
      Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-09-30 23:50 +0200
        Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de> - 2021-10-02 01:50 +0200
        Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Tuxifan <tuxifan-dml@posteo.de> - 2021-10-02 01:50 +0200
          Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-10-02 02:20 +0200
            Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de> - 2021-10-02 09:40 +0200
              Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-10-02 14:50 +0200
                Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de> - 2021-10-03 02:20 +0200
    Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2021-10-01 17:20 +0200
  Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2021-10-02 08:40 +0200
    Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? Nils <tuxifan@posteo.de> - 2021-10-02 09:20 +0200
      Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-10-03 20:10 +0200

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