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Also it seems to almost be guaranteed to crash if i am downloading a large file or a large amount of files (updates).

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I am currently runing ubuntu 8.04 and have been having a problem with my computer freezing up. It seems to have gotten much worse lately as it probably crashes at least 4-6 times a day depending on...

I replaced the changed xorg.conf with the original and just like that it all works again. Its amazing how simple the solution actually was and all the unecessary steps I took to try and fix it. ...

I added the line to the compiz file and still no luck.

After Hours upon Hours of editing my xorg.conf file and downloading package after package I still cannot get any desktop effects to work. I had the whole compiz package with all the effects working...

Does anyone know how to enable direct rendering for an ATI Radeon Mobility 7500? I am trying to get compiz to work but I apparently need direct rendering on first. Thanks!

By running slowly I mean that things such as dragging windows, opening new windows, and loading web pages just are not fluid and seem to lag. Also once in a while it'll hang up and ill have to...

Here is what compiz-check says for me now after bypassing the black list.
I dont see anything about xgl...

Gathering information about your system...

Distribution: Ubuntu 8.04
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I tried the Compiz-Check and it said that my card was blacklisted but gave me the option to bypass the blacklist if i was able to run compiz sucessfully in 7.10. I bypassed it and the effects now...

In 7.10 I was able to have all the compiz custom effects working with no problem. Then just yesterday I upgraded to 8.04 and now i cannot select the custom effects option in the appearance tab. I...