[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 592447] Re: X shows noise on screen (SiS 661/741- pci id 1039:6330 rev 03)

2010-06-16 Thread Ricardo Aguiar
After research I see the bug is a hardware problem. At higher resolutions the graphics board overloads the memory BUS, causing the little dots and lines on the screen. It happens because the processor has an embedded memory controller (Athlon X2), that is unaware of the graphics board. So th

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 592447] Re: X shows noise on screen (SiS 661/741- pci id 1039:6330 rev 03)

2010-06-10 Thread Ricardo Aguiar
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[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 592447] [NEW] X shows noise on screen (SiS 661/741- pci id 1039:6330 rev 03)

2010-06-10 Thread Ricardo Aguiar
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg I am trying to use at work a machine that have Sis 661/741/760 graphics adapter. When I set the resolution to 1280x720 (the size my wide screen monitor can handle) it appears noise on the screen. Using Windows(r) it does not happen (it works ok).