Hi, Steve On Tuesday 16 September 2008 15:00, Steve Holdoway wrote: > Hi Wesley, > > How's the war wounds???
tolerable - except when I stretch the thumb somewhat, and it lets me know!!! > There are restricted drivers available under > (k)ubuntu for the i810, etc intel chipsets. Alternatively, if it's a modern > one ( like the G43 embedded stuff on my - failed yet again - server > motherboard ), then you may need to take more drastic action. > http://www.intellinuxgraphics.org/install.html is what I was working from - > just after the 2D drivers. Got it working once, then couldn't create and > use /dev/agpgart. ( And then, like I said, it broke again... are gigabyte > mobos really this bad? ). > > And resorted to vesa drivers. > > This was on a ubuntu 8.04.1 server build. Thanks > > hth, > > Steve > > On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:44:47 +1200 (NZST) > > Wesley Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi. > > > > I've just installed Kubuntu 7.10 desktop on an Asus laptop (c. 2008 > > vintage) for someone at St Albans. It's got an Intel graphics chipset, > > and unfortunately, it's come up with multiple triple-dash artifacts on > > the screen. > > > > Has anyone come across this sort of problem before? What sort of advice > > do people have? > > > > Thanks > > > > Wesley Parish > > > > "Sharpened hands are happy hands. > > "Brim the tinfall with mirthful bands" > > - A Deepness in the Sky, Vernor Vinge > > > > "I me. Shape middled me. I would come out into hot!" > > I from the spicy that day was overcasked mockingly - it's a symbol of the > > other horizon. - emacs : meta x dissociated-press -- Clinersterton beademung, with all of love - RIP James Blish ----- Gaul is quartered into three halves. Things which are impossible are equal to each other. Guerrilla warfare means up to their monkey tricks. Extracts from "Schoolboy Howlers" - the collective wisdom of the foolish. ----- Mau e ki, he aha te mea nui? You ask, what is the most important thing? Maku e ki, he tangata, he tangata, he tangata. I reply, it is people, it is people, it is people.
