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Author: Samuel Penn
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Which company provides the best graphics driver support?
On Monday 05 February 2007 11:13, Alasdair Ross wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am about to acquire a new laptop following an insurance claim. I don't
> seem to have much choice in the model however, I am concerned that I may
> end up running into problems regarding the graphics drivers and 3D
> capabilities. I am currently being offered a Dell Inspiron 6400 with a
> 128MB ATI X1300 card but, having googled and found more than a handful of
> people with problems with this card, would I be better off requesting a
> Nvidia card?


I had all sorts of problems with my ATI card on my Inspiron 6000
(though it is now finally working, at the full (1920x1200) resolution,
but without 3D).

Never had problems with NVidia myself.

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