On October 6, 2004 11:22 pm, Chris Wallace wrote: > 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 ;(
I actually think its an intel based vid card...I'll get more specs in the morn. > > 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 _______________________________________________ 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

