Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 9 Sep 2000 09:18:43 -0400 (EDT) | From | James Simmons <> | Subject | Re: Screen corruption on startup 2.4.0-test7 |
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> Note that this problem has only appeared after rebooting from a 2.3.x > or 2.4.0-testx kernel without a full power down. As long as I never > bring up a newer kernel AND do a shutdown -r, I don't have this > problem.
Sounds like the BIOS cleaned up after vgacon.
> too alarmed. Basically, it came down to noting that it's difficult to > move a video card from a laptop and that the problem seemed to have > gone away after I rebooted to 2.2.16 (though I recall now seeing some > corruption while it was booting, but nothing like the full-scale > lockout I had with 2.4.0-test7) -- the keyboard was usable under > 2.2.16.
Okay, I didn't realize you had a laptop. Does anyone else have this laptop and reported the same problem.
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