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Hi all, i have installed ubuntu 8.10 on my PC with following config: Motherboard Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer INC. Processors / Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual CPU E2180 @ 2.00GHz Video Adapter Properties: ...
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    display adapter incompatiblefor 3d?

    Hi all,
    i have installed ubuntu 8.10 on my PC with following config:

    Motherboard Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer INC.
    Processors / Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual CPU E2180 @ 2.00GHz
    Video Adapter Properties:
    Device Description SiS Mirage 3 Graphics
    Adapter String Mirage 3+
    BIOS String 3.62.00
    Chip Type SiS672 series XDuO
    DAC Type Internal
    Installed Drivers SiSGRV
    Memory Size 128 MB

    Video Adapter Manufacturer:
    Company Name Silicon Integrated Systems Corporation

    by default 3d environment is not installed;when i tried to install compiz for 3d effects(which i think is needed codec for all 3dd effects like desktop cubes etc), through properties of display adapter..there isnt any adapter is selected.kindly suggest how can i install/activate all the 3d environments??


    Thanks & regards

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    Most of SiS cards do not support 3D effects.
    Post the output of this
    Code:
    sudo lspci | grep -i vga
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