[wplug] lcd problems in xwindows

Bryon Gill bgtrio at yahoo.com
Sun May 30 16:40:05 EDT 2004


Another thing to try - do you continue to have the problem when you switch 
resolutions?  Perhaps you've got one faulty modeline.

Bryon


On Sun, 30 May 2004, John Harrold wrote:

> Sometime in May Bryon Gill assaulted the keyboard and produced:
> 
> | I've seen this problem with really old, bad video cards on CRT monitors.  Two 
> | things to try- does plugging a CRT in yield the same problems?  Does using a 
> | different video card fix the problem?  I don't know the answer but I know my 
> | problem went away when I replaced a 1MB Trident video card with a 16 MB Voodoo3.
> 
> The problem wasn't there when I had a crt attached to it. The video card
> isn't new, but it isn't really old either. The video card is an nvidia
> card, and the problem persists with and without the nvidia drivers.
> 
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