New ATI Driver for Radeon 7500?

Tino Keitel tino.keitel+xorg at tikei.de
Thu Sep 13 02:09:20 PDT 2007


On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 23:14:06 -0400, Ken Mandelberg wrote:

[...]

> Besides that at least on my 2GHZ Pentium 4 Mobility laptop its not fast 
> enough to keep up at HD. An Intel 915 on a 2GHZ Pentium M can.

Guess why Intel threw away the P4 design and continued with the Pentium
M, which was used as a base for the Core Duo and later Core 2 Duo. IMHO
the reason why your P4 doesn't keep up during HD playback is the slow
CPU, not the radeon driver.

Regards,
Tino




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