Is it an ATi onboard vidcard by any chance? I had similar issues with a friend's Dell Precision ??? and it turned out that (after googling) I needed to use the ATi proprietary drivers with a few lovely hacks thrown in for good measure--good 'ol ATi ;(
Regards, Chris On October 6, 2004 01:35 am, bogi wrote: > Check your bios, see if palette snooping in on , turn it off, and if it is > off, then turn it on :-) This could be a hardware issue btw. > cheers > Szemir > > On October 5, 2004 23:08, Nick W wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > the machine in question is a Dell [don't know the model off hand]. It > > also has a Dell monitor. Its running Mdk 10.0 official. Sometimes on boot > > when the X server starts up it displays a random bunch of lines all over > > the screen, then you reboot and it's fine. The X config seems OK. > > > > Google turns up nada...mostly problems with dell laptops. > > > > thanks for any help > > > > Nick > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying
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