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Thread: Upgrade Graphics Card?


hey guys,

of know, have been getting here htpc. having big issues screen tearing. wasn’t watchable. after 3 days of reading tuts, forums , such able rid of screen tearing in ubuntu. dumb luck. went compiz settings manager , disabled desktop effects related , reason ended taking care of screen tearing yay!

onto next issue........lag.
have amd black phenom ii x2 3.3ghz processor , asus mb integrated ati radeon hd 4250. during watching of movie in xbmc (or other play) movie pause, go slow , attempt catch going fast. @ first funny because of actors faces fourth time happened wasn’t funny anymore.

question...
upgrading gpu nvidia gtx 550 ti rid of problem?
don’t want spend money if have to.
know pry overkill i’m tired of video issues guys....

let me know think...

thanks,
levitys

what version of ubuntu running?
how did install graphics drivers/did you?
please post output of:
code:
fglrxinfo


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