Mozilla says update graphics drivers for Firefox 4

Date: March 8, 2011
Author: gareon
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Categories: Legacy

Mozilla has urged users to update their graphics cards’ drivers if they want to take advantage of Firefox 4’s hardware acceleration.
Last Friday, Benoit Jacob, who works on Mozilla’s platform engineering team, spelled out why users should verify that their computers, especially PCs powered by Windows, have the latest graphics drivers.
“When we turned these features on by default in nightly builds around September last year, and then in [Firefox 4] Beta 7, crash statistics and bug reports quickly showed that bugs in graphics drivers were often making these features misbehave,” Jacob said…

March 7, 2011
More @Mozilla urges users to update graphics drivers for Firefox 4 – Computerworld

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2 Comments on Mozilla says update graphics drivers for Firefox 4

  1. john jensen | May 1, 2011 at 3:23 AM |

    so for this novice user:, from my sys. spec. report.? just how & where can i tell just exactly what drivers to update for the sound cards? MS wIN. xp MEDIA CTR. ED. PRO. 32 bit sp-3 . thanks in advance for any help. jjbinki

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