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    On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 11:35:54 +0100, Marc Koschewski wrote:

    > * Calin A. Culianu <calin@ajvar.org> [2005-11-26 00:02:46 -0500]:
    >
    >> [12 quoted lines suppressed]
    >
    > Hi all,
    >
    > yesterday I compiled a 2.6.15-rc2 on one of my Inspirons (NVIDIA GeForce2 Go)
    > with nvidiafb. I just changed the fb to some 1600x1200 mode and thus seems to
    > work (the source states GeForce2 Go is supported and known). However, the
    > letters seems to 'flicker' in some way. Uhm, it's not really flickering, it's
    > more like the sinle dots a letter is made of seem to randomly turn on an off. I
    > one takes a closer look it seems like the whole screen is 'fluent' or something.
    > Does anybody know how to handle that? I didn't specify a video mode, but
    > 'video=vesafb:mtrr:3'.

    Let me guess ... you have a Dell Inspiron 8200 or some such? You must
    compile nvidiafb without support for DDC.

    (Antonio, any news on disabling DDC from the command line? like a
    noddc option or some such?)

    --
    Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta

    Hic manebimus optime

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