Intel i8xx video problems
Jim Cornette
fct-cornette at sbcglobal.net
Sat Oct 16 17:15:39 UTC 2004
Mike Lurk wrote:
> I think I might have stumbled onto something here for the problem with
> the intel video drivers and openGL. Currently I am running FC3 T3
> updated the kernel to 624 and the latest Xorg-X11 files. I was getting a
> lot of garbled pixels and the screen wouldn't refresh its self, so I did
> a lot of searching and I found something on the Xine web site referring
> to a problem with blue screens and other stuff with the Xine player. I
> followed their instructions and it fixed most of the problems I am
> having with the Intel I8xx video. This is what I did;
>
> added the following to Section "Device" in xorg.config
> Option "XaaNoOffscreenPixmaps"
>
> I am still having issues but it is bearable for now.
>
> Funny thing everything was running good until I updated to kernel 624
> and the latest xorg files. Go figure.
>
The refresh problem hit me for several kernel versions after -541. I
believe a few would work on the way to -624
Good work on isolating the particular option. I believe comment 28 of
the below triage report for the i810 refresh bug listed that option
also. There is another option to add there to see if your bearable
becomes more bearable.
Jim
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=132267
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