lol, don't worry about it. I spent 3 days googling for a solution till i posted a thread here :)
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lol, don't worry about it. I spent 3 days googling for a solution till i posted a thread here :)
thanks alot for your help :) the important thing is that i got the graphics card working properly.
i got gnome 3 installed, and they still don't work. gnome compatibility is checked in compiz so is openGL and the effects.
the compiz effects (wobbly and stuff like that). does that mean there's something wrong with compiz or is it again a graphcs card issue?
i removed the drivers, downloaded the 2 files and ran the commands but still no effects!
There must be something missing because minimizing and maximizing windows is now smooth and lag is gone.
i tried QIII way but i got the lag again :/ so i'm downloading the files now and going to try your way (Pilot6).
so i just download the files in the link you provided previously and type in the command?
ok so tried QIII solution, the gui experience is much faster and smoother now, although the visual effects are not working still. In system settings i get graphics: unkown, experience standard.
the...
ok so i'm gonna try QIII solution and check out the result :)
nicolas@nicolas-HP-Pavilion-dv6-Notebook-PC:~$ dpkg --list | grep fglrx*
ii fglrx 2:8.960-0ubuntu1.1 Video driver for the AMD graphics...
lol first i installed the driver from amd. then i checked the additional drivers and it notified me about the fglrx so i installed it too.
this is my first week with linux so excuse if i did...
nicolas@nicolas-HP-Pavilion-dv6-Notebook-PC:~$ lspci -k | grep VGA -A2
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI RV710 [Mobility Radeon HD 4500/5100 Series]
...
ok so i typed in the commands:
nicolas@nicolas-HP-Pavilion-dv6-Notebook-PC:~$ uname -a
Linux nicolas-HP-Pavilion-dv6-Notebook-PC 3.2.0-23-generic-pae #36-Ubuntu SMP Tue Apr 10 22:19:09 UTC 2012...
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