Intel i8xx video problems

Jim Cornette fct-cornette at sbcglobal.net
Sat Oct 16 17:27:46 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.
> 

Mike,

I just tried with only the option that you tried and this by itself 
works with the kernel-2.6.8-1.624. I don't see any errors relating to 
refresh. I have not tried this option at 16bpp yet.

I have not set the options listed in comment 28 for this test.

Jim




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