I tried it with the Karmic Alpha 2 CD and that seems to have fixed the
problem.
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[i855] When X starts, screen starts black, fades in sort of organic fashion to
white, then fades to black. Repeats.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/343390
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Of course the VESA driver kept producing a flickering screen at
1024x768, so I downloaded the 2.4.2 version of the intel driver (2.4.1
is the version that was installed on there through the package system),
built, and installed it. That seems to have fixed the problem.
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When X starts, screen st
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When X starts, screen starts black, fades in sort of organic fashion to white,
then fades to black. Repeats.
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When X starts, screen starts black, fades in sort of organic fashion to white,
then fades to black. Repeats.
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This is XUbuntu 8.10.
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+ The graphics card is an Intel 855GM.
The screen was working fine from the original 8.10 install disk until I
let it update (some 170 updates). After th
Public bug reported:
This is XUbuntu 8.10.
The graphics card is an Intel 855GM.
The screen was working fine from the original 8.10 install disk until I
let it update (some 170 updates). After the update, when X would come up
it would come up black and then sort of fade to white in blobs then
par