** Description changed: I'm using a NVidia GeForce 8600GT video card and experience problems when using the nv and nouveau xorg drivers. When I use the vesa driver, the problem is not present. During login and whenever an application is - launched my entire screen flashes black repeatedly. I have been unable - to test the proprietary driver against this problem: the nvidia-glx-new - driver module fails to load and the official installer file refuses to - run (says the kernel is incompatible due to having Xen support). I had - none of these problems in Hardy (tested nv and nvidia drivers). + launched my entire screen flashes black repeatedly. I did not experience + these problems in Hardy (tested nv and nvidia drivers). - I'm using Ubuntu Intrepid Alpha1. + Problem has happened with both Intrepid Alpha1 and Alpha2 releases. + + Alpha1: + nv - flicker problem + nouveau - flicker problem + vesa - no problems + nvidia - failed to load module + + Alpha2: + nv - flicker problem + nouveau - not tested + vesa - no problems + nvidia - no problems
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