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Re: Buffer Image



I don't know. But it looks like this problem was discussed
on the "full-disclosure" mailing list last year; see
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031928.html

Hamish

On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 06:11:10AM +0100, Indraveni wrote:
> How we can blank the RAM of Video Card. Suggest me please
>  
>  Please help.... 
> 
> Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org> wrote: On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 06:43:20AM +0100, Indraveni wrote:
> > I am using debian and I am findng a bug in this. Whenever I am rebooting my system an image is being displayed on my screen, which is the last logout screen of the system.
> >  
> >   At which ever state I am logging out that same image is being displayed before i login my OS.
> >  
> >   ahy this image is displyed. Can any one tell me from where this Image is coming and how can I resolve it.
> 
> I think it comes from the RAM on your video card. Basically nothing
> overwrote the image that was there last time the card was in that mode.
> Text mode uses a much smaller (and possibly different) section of the
> RAM.
> 
> >  Anybody there who is working on it.????
> 
> Is it a problem?
> 
> You could blank the RAM somehow if it's important.
> 
> Hamish
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