Re: crazy screen

2006-11-07 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, firstly, thank you for your messages. Douglas Tutty wrote: On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 11:53:58AM -0600, Damon L. Chesser wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, I have just launch a diagnose software provided by Dell: the video memory seems corrupted (error in writting or reading). two days

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-07 Thread Douglas Tutty
I'm sorry to hear that Jerome. Don't throw the laptop away. You can still use it as a server, accessed with nework and serial console. If for nothing else, a great backup archive, or firewall, etc. Doug. On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 02:38:50AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote: I am afraid that my

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-07 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello Currently I am wondering if I can replace the video memory. The main issue is the price: I guess this a part of larger piece, so that I have to replace the piece. Anyhow, I will certainely recycle my laptop as an auxiliary computer. Jerome Douglas Tutty wrote: I'm sorry to hear

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-06 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, I have just launch a diagnose software provided by Dell: the video memory seems corrupted (error in writting or reading). What may I do ? Jerome Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, thanks for your answer: unfortunately I am now far away from the external screen (this happened during a

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-06 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, I have just launch a diagnose software provided by Dell: the video memory seems corrupted (error in writting or reading). What may I do ? Jerome Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, thanks for your answer: unfortunately I am now far away from the external screen (this

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-06 Thread Sylvain Le Gall
On 06-11-2006, Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, I have just launch a diagnose software provided by Dell: the video memory seems corrupted (error in writting or reading). What may I do ? Jerome Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, thanks for your answer:

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-06 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 11:53:58AM -0600, Damon L. Chesser wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, I have just launch a diagnose software provided by Dell: the video memory seems corrupted (error in writting or reading). two days ago I plugged my daily updated Etch laptop to an external screen

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-06 Thread Damon L. Chesser
Douglas Tutty wrote: On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 11:53:58AM -0600, Damon L. Chesser wrote: Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello, I have just launch a diagnose software provided by Dell: the video memory seems corrupted (error in writting or reading). two days ago I plugged my daily updated

crazy screen

2006-11-05 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, two days ago I plugged my daily updated Etch laptop to an external screen (in practice a projector) and everything went fine until the shutdown. But since then my screen is `crazy': at start up, I funny caracter appear everywhere; in console mode the size of the caractere are no more

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-05 Thread Sylvain Le Gall
Hello, On 05-11-2006, Jerome BENOIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List, two days ago I plugged my daily updated Etch laptop to an external screen (in practice a projector) and everything went fine until the shutdown. But since then my screen is `crazy': at start up, I funny caracter appear

Re: crazy screen

2006-11-05 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, thanks for your answer: unfortunately I am now far away from the external screen (this happened during a workshop). I have indeed a switch button on my Dell Inspiron 8200 (fn + F8): I used it to get the image on the external screen, but I forget to switch back, hence the troubles I

Re: msyslog crazy screen output

2001-09-13 Thread Josh McKinney
Thanks, that worked wonderfully. On approximately Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 03:09:50PM -0600, Adam McDaniel wrote: On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 02:48:58PM -0500, Josh McKinney wrote: Sep 12 14:46:10 cy599856-a fetchmail[3374]: reading message 1 of 2 (2721 octets)

msyslog crazy screen output

2001-09-12 Thread Josh McKinney
I recently upgraded to msyslog. It seems to all work the same for the most part, but I have one problem. I have logs sent to tty12 so I can check out whats going on if I want to. This should be fine but it looks like it is being auto-indented or something. Is this normal? Here is an example:

Re: msyslog crazy screen output

2001-09-12 Thread Adam McDaniel
On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 02:48:58PM -0500, Josh McKinney wrote: Sep 12 14:46:10 cy599856-a fetchmail[3374]: reading message 1 of 2 (2721 octets) Sep 12 14:46:10 cy599856-a fetchmail[3374]: flushed Sep