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cadogan222

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Registered: 2010-03-31

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82845g question

i use windows xp and ubuntu on my dell dimension 2400. (2.4ghz,1gb ram,80gb hd)my main problem is when i watch videos on youtube,there choppy.i was reading that arch linux is a light distrobution and would have no problem playing videos on my computer.also is arch compatible with the 82845g video chipset?thanks

Last edited by cadogan222 (2010-08-04 16:43:35)

jasonwryan

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Re: 82845g question

There is a thread on this very issue: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=100812

You are encouraged to search before posting, and please change the title of your thread to something meaningful that the multitudes that follow you will understand...

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ngoonee

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Re: 82845g question

Sounds to me like the OP is asking about choppiness, not crashing.

And to the OP, with such a thread title you're not going to get any help. Please change it. And honestly most of the problem is probably simply that the flash plugin is a big resource hog.

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cadogan222

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Registered: 2010-03-31

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Re: 82845g question

ill try using the search function more.yeah it looks likes its still a big problem for users of this graphics card.thanks for the help.