smeared vidio

Chris Hewitt rhil at manordata.uklinux.net
Mon Nov 22 08:30:58 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 01:55, Bob McClure Jr wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 05:08:20PM -0600, Fred Grant wrote:
> > At times the video on my monitor becomes smeared to the point of 
> > unusabilty.  I notice it most when installing new programs (which is 
> > about the worst time this could happen, natch).  I have a RIVA TNT2 
> > video card that I bought used and I wonder if this is the problem?  
> > Also, my monitor is a Delta ma1450 which doesn't seem to be well supported.
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> I have two such cards that have gotten streaky.  It's not the monitor.
> It came on all of a sudden and has not abated.  I swapped them out to
> a couple of server boxes that don't do X any more.  I replaced them
> with ATI cards.

I'll count myself lucky that I have not seen this problem with my RIVA
TNT2 cards.

Regards

Chris




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