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Re: LCD screen flickering



Johan Marklund  wrote:
> Ji ZhengYu skrev:
>
>
> > On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 6:47 AM, Andrea Ferraresi
>  > <andrea.ferraresi@gmail.com> wrote:
>  >
>  >>  On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 13:54 +0800, Ji ZhengYu wrote:
>  >>  > Hi, everyone
>  >>  > I used a toshiba laptop on debian/stable, and everything was OK!
>  >>  >
>  >>  > Now I am using debian/sid for some reasons, but some character
>  >>  > in some fields on LCD screen is flickering, after a long time running
>  >>  > debian, it will flicker more worse sometimes. I can't take a screenshot
>  >>  > because it always looks good from the picture what I get  :-(
>  >>  >
>  >>  > kernel    2.6.24+13: i386
>  >>  > xorg      1:7.3+10
>  >>  > graphic driver i810 ( for my intel graphic 855GM card onboard)
>  >>  >
>  >>  > Any suggestion?
>  >>  >
>  >>
>  >>  I'm currently experiencing the same problem with the same graphic card,
>  >>  but only after hibernation. After a reboot my screen works fine.
>  >>
>  >>  --
>  >>  |_|O|_|  Andrea Ferraresi <andrea.ferraresi@gmail.com>
>  >>  |_|_|O|  KeyFP= CFE7 223E EB7A E729 9675  BA93 5152 C043 3817 D93A
>  >>
>  >
>  > Well, after a reboot, it looks fine. But after some times, the same
>  > problem come up again.
>  > Any suggestion?
>  >
>  > Regards,
>  >
>  > G
>  >
>  >
>  >
>
>  Are you shure that the problem isn't hardware related? I've had several
>  laptops with semi-broken inverter boards in the screen. It caused the
>  monitor to flicker and sometimes go dark until next reboot.
>
>  regards
>  --
>  Yosh
>

It's definite that the problem is software related. Now I'm back to
stable, everything is OK again.


Regards,

G


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