This still didn't make it through.... 3rd attempt.
----- Original Message -----
From: David Aikema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2001 2:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Xpert]Fwd: i810 and i810e display corruption problem!
> Ok.... so if the problem occurs only in KDE and doesn't appear to
> occur in other environments such as gnome... why would it be a bug
> with XFree and not KDE?
>
> Anyways... I'm still gonna try the kde2.2beta build.
>
> David Aikema
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Douglas J. Hunley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Linux Users <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2001 8:27 AM
> Subject: Fwd: [Xpert]Fwd: i810 and i810e display corruption problem!
>
> > > >Myself and many others have reported display problems with the
> > > >i810 XFree 4.0.* drivers while running KDE. I have attached a
> > > >small screen shot that shows the corruption in the title bar
and
> > > >other backgrounds. Does anybody know what the root cause
> > > >of the strange vertical bars is? Could this be a KDE problem?
> > > >It has only been reported with i810 drivers. Any help would
> > > >be appreciated.
> >
> > > May I ask if you had any luck sorting this problem?
> >
> > Two more people have asked me the same question today
> > so I'm going to post the only solution I've found to both
> > places I've seen complaints.
> >
> > I figured out how to get rid of the corruption, at least on my
> > system. Unfortunately it is at the expense of optimizations.
> > A added an option to the XF86Config-4 file to turn off
acceleration
> > for the i810 driver and also removed a line from the file that
> > listed my video ram as 16M when it really is only 4M. The
> > relevant section of /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 follows:
> >
> > Section "Device"
> > Identifier "Intel 810"
> > Driver "i810"
> > BoardName "Unknown"
> > # VideoRam 16384
> > Option "NoAccel" "On"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Hope this helps, the driver obviously needs to be debugged, one
> > or more of the accelerations is doing bad things.
>
>
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