Archive for July, 2012

NVIDIA problems cont. , digging deeper :P

Posted: 7th July 2012 by Ammar Qammaz in Post
Tags: , , , ,

Using irqpoll pcie_aspm=off selinux=0 as boot parameters and setting powermizer to lowest performance setting ( to prevent the gfx card from heating at all ) , disabled openGL flipping , the crashing behaviour has changed.. The card no longer drops from the PCIexpress bus but instead it produces some more revealing messages .. While playing [...]

After upgrading my main desktop machine ( core i7 with a GTX 295 and an ASUS P6T SE motherboard ) to lubuntu 12.04 ( Linux ammar-desktop 3.2.0-26-generic #41-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 14 17:49:24 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ) I reinstalled wine to continue playing Fallout New Vegas and Starcraft 2 on my linux [...]