Re: A strange new phenomena
On 18 Aug 2013, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Zenaan Harkness <zen@freedbms.net> writes:
>
> > On 8/18/13, Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> wrote:
> >> I've been seeing something entirely new and unexpected during boot up
> >> lately.
> >>
> >> Every few boots, something happens that prevents me logging in.
> > ..
> >> It appears to be a mashup of the grub screen (light blue with white
> >> scroll). and made into tiles mashed together haphazardly. That, at
> >> least, describes the upper portion of the screen. Maybe around 75%.
> >
> > Sounds like a display driver issue. ISTR getting this same problem
> > many years ago.
>
> I guess if you had a glimmer of memory about how you went about
> tracking it down... you would have said so eh?
>
If you have a removeable video card it might be worth taking it out and
putting it back. I've solved strange display problems like that a couple
of times in the past.
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