On Monday, May 8, 2017 at 10:33:46 PM UTC-4, Myron Weber wrote: > On Monday, May 8, 2017 at 7:04:40 PM UTC-7, Chris Laprise wrote: > > Maybe someone is trying out Intel ME backdoor exploits? Or a freak > > glitch from a cosmic ray... > Better than any explanation I've got... > > > My advice would be to remove the battery and AC cord to totally > > power-off the machine. But that's not easy now since newer laptops have > > internal batteries. You should also check for a BIOS firmware update. > Good points. In this case, because my 3.2 install failed, I had just updated > to the latest March-17 BIOS from Lenovo yesterday. And the BIOS has a way to > temporarily disable the internal battery, which I had done along with > removing the main battery and unplugging - and it was like that for about 10 > minutes while I switched the SSD back to MATE. But it didn't exorcise the > ghost.
what "qubes" desktop were you running before switching back to mate, xfce or kde? I have had flickering screens with kde when using prop nvidia drivers though. In fact kde so buggy for me I stoppoed using it, But it happens, maybe something was going haywire with the machine when it was crashing and the monitor got stuck on the image till something changed temps. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/1e4e75ee-d0fc-4ef6-bd5a-cfc2336e2d53%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
