Corrupted display with Fedora 7 test 4 live, Intel 965 chipset and wide monitor

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed May 2 11:14:18 UTC 2007


Davide Bolcioni wrote:
> Greetings,
> I tried the Fedora 7 test 4 KDE live CD on a workstation with
> 
>   00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82Q963/Q965 Integrated 
> Graphics Controller (rev 02)
> 
> and a
> 
>   (II) I810(0): Monitor name: BenQ FP202W
> 
> resulting in a visually corrupted display. Taking a screenshot shows no 
> corruption, so I guess the problem is with the display timings: the display 
> is skewed to the right, with a large blank area on the left, and "ghosts" of 
> the graphics appear overlapped a few pixels to the right and down of the 
> original. The live CD was i386 and the CPU is x86_64, I am in the process of 
> downloading the x86_64 live CD to see if it makes any difference.
> 
> Under Fedora 6, the display shows no such corruption, although it works at 
> 1024x768 instead of at aspect-correct resolutions. Which is the appropriate 
> component in Bugzilla for this, the server or the i810 driver (which I guess 
> includes the intel driver) ?

I would guess the driver. If it's not it can always be reassigned. So go 
ahead and file it with all the above information and logs. Thank you for 
testing and providing feedback.

Rahul




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