[MeeGo-dev] CPU Architectures (was Re: Build for a standard PC)

Ross Burton ross at linux.intel.com
Wed Apr 7 04:56:36 CDT 2010


On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 10:12 +0100, Ross Kendall wrote:
> Personally, I plan on installing Meego on an old Thinkpad T23 (pentium
> 3) for use by my young son. No reason why this couldn't be a good
> laptop OS. 

The Netbook UI depends on a 3D acceleration, so whilst a build targetted
at older processors may boot, whether it is usable is an entirely
different question.  A quick google says that the T23 has a S3
SuperSavage GPU with 16MB of VRAM, which doesn't sound promising.

Ross
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