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Re: Console is screwy (shows what looks like boot log)



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Brad Sims <bmsims1@insightbb.com> writes:

> My virtual consoles (ie F1-whatever) after a short period
> will go screwy and show what looks like boot logs or
> multi-color flashing garbage... I tried /c and even the reset
> command to no avail... They are fine after a hardware reboot
> but this is annoying... SSH works just fine, as does XFree86.

- From what I've noticed, some video cards just plain don't like
switching between graphical and text modes and pretty much just crash
while switching modes.

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