[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards

2008-07-09 Thread Kraptor
Hi again PeskyWabb1t. Add the option to the Screen section. Regards. -- Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164589 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards

2008-07-08 Thread Kraptor
Hi PeskyWabb1t. I've been using this for some months and I've noted not too much difference in GPU heat. This said, you can put the option Coolbits to 1 in your xorg.conf file, and nvidia-settings will let you change speed of both the GPU and memory for your graphics card to lower the heat or

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards

2008-07-06 Thread Kraptor
EzNet: I've noted some differences between your config and mine. 1) The file nvidia-kernel-nck: - You use the 169.12 driver, so it os the nvidia-new driver, it must be specified correctly. - You must tell the driver it is a mobile card, if not the PerfLevelSrc may not work. - So

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards

2008-07-06 Thread Kraptor
When I said: the screen resolution shipped with Ubuntu I wanted to say: the screen resolution application shipped with Ubuntu Sorry. -- Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164589 You received this bug

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards

2008-07-06 Thread Kraptor
Hi again EzNet! Happy to see it works! About the Nvidia drivers names. There are two (proprietary) Nvidia drivers, the old one, and the new. Because Ubuntu ships both drivers, usually the old one is referred simply as nvidia, and the newer as nvidia-new when talking about them. Both drivers are

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards

2008-07-03 Thread Kraptor
EzNent and Scananza, I forgot to mention it. Can you give me also the output of lsmod??? Thanks. -- Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164589 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards

2008-07-03 Thread Kraptor
EzNet and Scanaza, let me try to help you a bit. Can you please tellme exactly the hardware you have on your computer, the xorg.conf file, the nvidia driver installed (newer or older) and the content of the file /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-kernel-nkc? (Please, post the files as attachments for the

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards

2008-03-07 Thread Kraptor
Kevin: You can use Option Coolbits 1 in you xorg.conf file. This way, with nvidia-settings you can change the speed of the graphics cpu and memory, so when you are on betteries you can get better battery life. Aryzing: Nice to see that it works! -- Occasional screen-wide blink

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards

2008-03-03 Thread Kraptor
Tristan: Nice to see that we have found a solution for this problem! More info about the blinks: Seems a driver bug that also affects Windows boxes ;) -- Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164589 You received this

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards

2008-02-09 Thread Kraptor
I can confirm that using: options nvidia_new NVreg_Mobile=1 NVreg_RegistryDwords=PerfLevelSrc=0x has fixed this problem. I've not found blinks anymore in the last two days, using the computer 16h+ a day. ** Changed in: nvidia-kernel-common (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed --

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using opengl apps (compiz also) and Nvidia cards

2008-02-08 Thread Kraptor
Lorenzo, Tristan: When the flicker begins, the XVideo output becomes corrupted. Switch to OpenGL to always have the correct output. About the 30 seconds freeze, seems to happen when I'm tranferring high amounts of data trought the Intel Pro/Wireless interface and using compiz at the same time.

[Bug 165026] Re: Syncropated can't find devices

2008-02-07 Thread Kraptor
Neither here :( -- Syncropated can't find devices https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/165026 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 158317] Re: Random screen flicker on Dell Inspiron 9400

2008-02-07 Thread Kraptor
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 164589 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164589 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 164589 Occasional screen-wide blink when using compiz -- Random screen flicker on Dell Inspiron 9400 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/158317 You received

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using compiz

2008-02-07 Thread Kraptor
More threads with info in Ubuntuforums: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=398821 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=591747 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=661922 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=566422 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=612144

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using compiz and Nvidia cards

2008-02-07 Thread Kraptor
The options: options nvidia_new NVreg_Mobile=1 NVreg_RegistryDwords=PerfLevelSrc=0x Seems to fix the problem here, but I will test this for some days before start dancing... ¿¿¿Someone else can try this??? ** Summary changed: - Occasional screen-wide blink when using compiz and Nvidia

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using compiz

2008-02-07 Thread Kraptor
Same here with nvidia 7700 in an Asus A8JS. When this starts, the nvidia driver notify this (or something similar) to dmesg: [ 1208.288000] NVRM: Xid (0001:00): 6, PE 022c 1800 f30c 00e7e7e7 0001 [ 1208.296000] NVRM: Xid (0001:00): 30, L1 - L0 What I've found so far: * When the

[Bug 160747] Re: Random black frames (screen flickering) #7.10

2008-02-07 Thread Kraptor
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 164589 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164589 Same as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-kernel-common/+bug/164589 Possible solutions there. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 164589 Occasional screen-wide blink when using

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using compiz

2008-02-07 Thread Kraptor
Testing options nvidia_new NVreg_Mobile=1 NVreg_RegistryDwords=PerfLevelSrc=0x ** Changed in: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- Occasional screen-wide blink when using compiz https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164589 You received this bug notification

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using compiz

2008-02-07 Thread Kraptor
I've found this thread in NVNews.net forums: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=96673 From the thread: Did you already try to set the mysterious PerfLevelSrc option? /etc/modprobe.d/options: options nvidia NVreg_RegistryDwords=PerfLevelSrc=0x It's never been explained by

[Bug 164589] Re: Occasional screen-wide blink when using compiz

2008-02-07 Thread Kraptor
This bug has some duplicates: * https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/158317 * https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/160747 Maybe there are more that I can't find. -- Occasional screen-wide blink when using compiz

[Bug 158317] Re: Random screen flicker on Dell Inspiron 9400

2008-02-07 Thread Kraptor
Same as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-kernel-common/+bug/164589 Possible solutions there. -- Random screen flicker on Dell Inspiron 9400 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/158317 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

[Bug 60532] Re: Broadcom BCM4401 100Base-T driver module freezes ethernet connection, then reinitializes the device

2007-12-05 Thread Kraptor
This was fixed long time ago, and forgot to tell here. -- Broadcom BCM4401 100Base-T driver module freezes ethernet connection, then reinitializes the device https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/60532 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

[Bug 60532] Broadcom BCM4401 100Base-T driver module freezes ethernet connection, then reinitializes the device

2006-09-15 Thread Kraptor
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.15-26-k7 Current driver being used: Driver: b44.c:v0.97 (Nov 30, 2005) shipped with Ubuntu Dapper Drake. Using the Broadcom in-kernel shipped driver, the ethernet device reinitializes itself when operates at a sostained high transfer