Re: Monitor 'refresh' problem

From: Jim Cornette (fc-cornette_at_insight.rr.com)
Date: 03/07/05

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    Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2005 07:33:16 -0500
To: John@TheLysts.com, For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>

    John wrote:
    > Well I did the "yum update" and it took forever, but it did it. I noticed
    > it did some xorg-xll. Unfortunately my monitor and card still isn't in the
    > options, and the problem is still happening.
    >
    > Any other ideas?
    >
    > John
    >
    >
    >>On Sun, 6 Mar 2005 17:45:51 -0500 (EST)
    >>"John" <John@TheLysts.com> wrote:
    >>
    >>
    >>>>On Saturday 05 March 2005 18:47, John wrote:
    >>>>
    >>>>>. I moved my mouse over the page and some of the elements
    >>>>>appeared (text, etc).
    >>>>
    >>>>>My monitor is: Samtrong 56e/56v
    >>>>>My graphics card is: Intel 82810-DC 100
    >>>>
    >>>>Boot into init level 3 and update your computer's software:
    >>>>
    >>>>"yum update"
    >>>>
    >>>>The original distribution's xorg-xll utilities didn't get along with
    >>>>this graphics processor very well.
    >>>>
    >>>>Regards, Mike Klinke
    >>>>
    >>>
    >>>Thanks a lot for the help. Unfortunately I don't know how to "boot into
    >>>init level 3" means. (I tried a variety of ways but none of them worked.
    >>>Unfortunately a google search came up blank). Could you tell me how to
    >>>boot into init level 3 (or provide a link that tells me).
    >>>
    >>>I'm assuming once I'm in init level 3 all I do is type "yum update",
    >>>something is automatically downloaded and installed, and then I just
    >>>restart the computer. Is there anything else I should do after that?
    >>>
    >>>Thanks again
    >>>John
    >>>
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    >>
    >>To enter level 3 type init 3 in a terminal. If you are in X windows you
    >>can
    >>enter control-alt-F1 to get to a console where you can log in. You will be
    >>in level 3 also.
    >>
    >>--
    >>Richard E Miles
    >>Federal Way WA. USA
    >>registered linux user 46097
    >>
    >
    >

    Add the line below to your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file.

    Option "NoAccel"

    This option goes in the driver section of the file.

    See this bug for details on the whole bug scenerio.

    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=132267

    Jim 

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