On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 10:33, Dimitris S. Economou wrote: 
> Hi all,
> I have recently bought a Compaq evo N610C laptop and I'm encountering a problem with 
> the graphics card adapter.
> The display is flickering producing a distortion in the displayed image. While the 
> display is in this destorted
> shape it is impossible for someone to work with (not even shut down the laptop 
> gracefully). The problem arises
> through a list of actions listed below:
> 1. While booting and after switches to a high resolution display taking advantage of 
> the frame buffer.
> 2. While switching from X display to virtual consoles and vice-versa (ctrl-alt + Fn)
> 3. When the lid is opened while the laptop is in normal operation.
> 4. While resuming from standby.

[...]

> I noticed from the change-log of XFree86 4.3.99.14 a related announcement which 
> maybe the solution of the problem
> and I reiterate the snippet:
> ...
>   478. Radeon driver fixes (Hui [EMAIL PROTECTED])

[...]

> Does indeed solves the reported problem?

Possibly. Trying the driver from current CVS certainly isn't a bad idea.


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