From: Marko Rebrina <mrebrina@jagor.srce.hr>
To: Daniel Lintjens <daniel.lintjens@tasking.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM:blinking screen in XFree4.x !
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 11:46:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010717114618.A773@debelian.doma.hr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200107170721.JAA0000038245@greve.tasking.nl>
On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 09:21:05AM +0200, Daniel Lintjens wrote:
> Hi Marko,
> Do you have a via chipset ? If so, you stumbled on the via timer bug. Don't
Yes.
> know much about it, but apparently the timer in some situation gives
> garbage, causing the screensave of x to kick in. Try disabling the X
> screensavers (within gnome/kde usualy), that worked for me. Since kernel
I don't have screensaver!
> 2.4.3 I haven't seen this behavior btw, but I have upgraded so (X, the
> kernel, the sblive driver, the bttv driver ...)
> I don't know the version of the kernel that adressed this issue, (it
> appeared multiple times in the mailing list, and was fixed several times
> (appeared under different situations). If nothing works, try not using the
> onboard sound and ata100. These apparently trigger the problem.
I don't have onboard sound & ata100
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next parent reply other threads:[~2001-07-17 10:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <200107170721.JAA0000038245@greve.tasking.nl>
2001-07-17 9:46 ` Marko Rebrina [this message]
2001-07-16 17:33 Marko Rebrina
2001-07-16 18:28 ` Jeffrey W. Baker
2001-07-16 19:25 ` George
2001-07-16 19:34 ` Marko Rebrina
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