screen contamination in fc2t3 after blamker has activated

[Alan Cox]

On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 09:04:09AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Is it normal for the screen to become a large grey pattern after the 
> blanker has kicked in (to a black screen) and either the keyboard is 
> touched, or the mouse moved?

That shows up on some cards where APM or the video power management
is smart enough to power down the video ram in idle mode. Its really an
X bug - X knows about apm events so could handle it