Re: not prettey! Display problem
On Wednesday 10 October 2007, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 04:57:36PM +0200, Chris wrote:
> > oh.... I'm using an ati driver. It happens in XFCE too, not just KDE.
> >
> > Say, doesn't that suggest that its not the hardware or even the driver??
>
> nope. It suggests its not in some layer higher up than xorg. So it
> could be in xorg or its drivers or below (hardware).
>
> try booting a live-cd with (hopefully) a differnt version of xorg and
> see what happens. If the problem persists, then its likely hardware,
> because the live-cd will almost surely eliminate *all* the other
> variables (kernel, xorg version, wm version etc).
>
> A
very good idea, I'll try that!
C
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C. Hurschler
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