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On 2013-04-17T11:29:28+00:00 Ashish wrote:

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Hi,

I tried installing openSUSE 12.3 on my acer 5002 laptop with sis card.
But on boot after install screen keeps flickering with only mouse
pointer shows up on whole screen nad switches between console screen.

The same bug is in Ubuntu as well

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1069064

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install openSUSE 12.3
2. Reboot
3. 
Actual Results:  
No desktop comes up but screen keeps switching between modes of console and xorg

Expected Results:  
Desktop should come up.

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On 2013-04-17T12:03:52+00:00 Ashish wrote:

Created an attachment (id=535551)
Video showing the screen blinking after boot

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On 2013-04-17T13:46:13+00:00 Sndirsch-u wrote:

Apparently sis driver no longer works. You could uninstall xf86-video-
sis package so X falls back to fbdev or vesa driver.

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On 2013-04-18T05:56:36+00:00 Ashish wrote:

Yes after removing xf86-video-sis it did showed up the desktop. But it's
not coming in proper resolution.

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On 2013-04-18T06:47:18+00:00 Ashish wrote:

It's a clear indication that the bug is in sis driver, but is it going
to be fixed?

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** Changed in: xorg (openSUSE)
       Status: Unknown => In Progress

** Changed in: xorg (openSUSE)
   Importance: Unknown => High

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Title:
  Screen keeps blinking after boot up

Status in “xorg” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “xorg” package in openSUSE:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  Hi,

  I tried installing ubuntu quantal on my acer 5002 laptop with sis
  card. But on boot from usb screen keeps flickering with only mouse
  pointer shows up on whole screen.

  I tried xubuntu as well and result is same.
  --- 
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: i386
  DistroCodename: precise
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 
(20120423)
  Package: xorg 1:7.6+12ubuntu1
  PackageArchitecture: i386
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_IN:en
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_IN
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-32.51-generic-pae 3.2.30
  Tags:  precise ubuntu
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-32-generic-pae i686
  UnreportableReason: Please work this issue through technical support channels 
first.
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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