[lug] KDE won't render correctly, but GNOME does!?

Michael Hirsch mdhirsch at gmail.com
Fri Jan 17 08:50:56 MST 2014


On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 5:30 PM, Simos <blug at chinesetearoom.com> wrote:

> > Anyone know what's going on?  She has a NVIDIA Corporation NV44 [Quadro
> NVS
> > 285] video card and is displaying on a viewsonic vg2230wm-3 monitor.
>
> Is she using the proprietary NVIDA drivers, or the open source nouveau
> driver?
> Is the card supported by the installed driver?
>
> That Nvidia card is pretty old and now low-end with not much RAM. As
> someone
> else suggested, you may want to turn off compositing and other desktop
> effects.
>

lsmod shows the nouveau drivers are installed. Nouveau doesn't explicitly
list the cards that are supported, but the card family appears to be
supported.

Maybe I'll try the proprietary drivers.

Michael
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