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have the latest ati drivers installed 8.44.3 and i can't enable desktop effects for some reason. It tries and tries and fails. I get a white screen when it tries. The video card i am using is an x1950pro.

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have the latest ati drivers installed 8.44.3 and i can't enable desktop effects for some reason. It tries and tries and fails. I get a white screen when it tries. The video card i am using is an x1950pro.

Have you installed xserver-XGL and a Compiz manager?

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I got a white screen when I tried compiz-fusion with an ATI card. You could try the other drivers, (ie. open source if you're on proprietary or vice versa) but good luck because ATI's support for Linux is shocking.

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