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Donnie Kaufman
Registered User
Join date: 8 Oct 2006
Posts: 4
10-11-2006 10:42
Ello, I got a problem with playing SL on Linux..it says I need 32 bits, but don't know where to change my bits to 32. I got the Ubuntu Linux version, would appreciate if someone could help
Ash Qin
A fox!
Join date: 16 Feb 2005
Posts: 103
10-11-2006 11:28
You need 3d acceleration -- usually requiring a binary blob driver. Since you didn't provide any further information, here is a URL that may or may not be of use to you.

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto
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Donnie Kaufman
Registered User
Join date: 8 Oct 2006
Posts: 4
10-11-2006 13:32
ok thanks..I got nVidia G-Force 6600 GT

I tried to fix the graphic drivers on my linux but it crashed so now I just rebooted Linux, I will try again and try to be more careful of what I do, hope to see a good result, thanks for the link Ash, if u or someone else can help me if I dont get this fixed, please do it and give me tips, explanation how to do it and so on. I am new to Linux, no hacker and havent used computers for scripting et cetera, by otherwords I'm a rookie thats why I need step by step explenations thanks again bye :)
Donnie Kaufman
Registered User
Join date: 8 Oct 2006
Posts: 4
10-11-2006 14:58
it still doesnt work, yet im not sure if the drivers was completely installed. please help if you can
Donnie Kaufman
Registered User
Join date: 8 Oct 2006
Posts: 4
10-11-2006 15:39
hehe i made it finally, just needed to look closer at the link i was given. had to do the extra tasks, but now my keyboard is put to EN, ill fix that tomorrow