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[Bug 508898] Re: screen flashes and glitches when switching between applications and random occurances

 

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: xorg
  
  I have random screen glitching and flashing on the eeepc 1005ha. There
  is no specific pattern to the occurrences . I have not tried using an
  external monitor. I also have experienced twice a black screen while
  working. I cannot switch to another tty and have to hard boot.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Jan 17 14:03:16 2010
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha i386 (20100113)
  MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer INC. 1005HA
  Package: xorg 1:7.5+1ubuntu1
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-10-generic root=UUID=bca46ffc-9426-4a53-9f7b-55b06f44e6c3 ro quiet splash
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=en_CA.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-10.14-generic
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   xserver-xorg 1:7.5+1ubuntu1
   libgl1-mesa-glx 7.7-0ubuntu6
   libdrm2 2.4.17-0ubuntu1
   xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.1-1ubuntu1
   xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20091125.0061c4db-0ubuntu2
  SourcePackage: xorg
  Symptom: display
  Tags:  corruption lucid ubuntu-unr
  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-10-generic i686
  XorgConf: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'
  dmi.bios.date: 10/16/2009
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: 1102
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: 1005HA
  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
  dmi.board.version: x.xx
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0x00000000
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
  dmi.chassis.version: x.x
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1102:bd10/16/2009:svnASUSTeKComputerINC.:pn1005HA:pvrx.x:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rn1005HA:rvrx.xx:cvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:ct10:cvrx.x:
  dmi.product.name: 1005HA
  dmi.product.version: x.x
  dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
  fglrx: Not loaded
  glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  system:
   distro:             Ubuntu
   architecture:       i686kernel:             2.6.32-10-generic
  
- 
- After the most recent apt-get upgrade (did 3 now in 24 hours) the problem is not noticeable.
+ After the most recent apt-get upgrade (did 3 now in 24 hours) the
+ problem with flashing is is not noticeable. The black screen still
+ occurs (3 times now) where I am trying to do something and the system
+ just locks up. No ttys. Last time I was entering a url in firefox.
+ Before that I think I was trying to open a server in xchat.

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: xorg
  
  I have random screen glitching and flashing on the eeepc 1005ha. There
  is no specific pattern to the occurrences . I have not tried using an
  external monitor. I also have experienced twice a black screen while
  working. I cannot switch to another tty and have to hard boot.
+ 
+ 
+ After the most recent apt-get upgrade (did 3 now in 24 hours) the problem with flashing is is not noticeable. The black screen still occurs (3 times now) where I am trying to do something and the system just locks up. No ttys. Last time I was entering a url in firefox. Before that I think I was trying to open a server in xchat.
+ 
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Jan 17 14:03:16 2010
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha i386 (20100113)
  MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer INC. 1005HA
  Package: xorg 1:7.5+1ubuntu1
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-10-generic root=UUID=bca46ffc-9426-4a53-9f7b-55b06f44e6c3 ro quiet splash
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=en_CA.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-10.14-generic
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   xserver-xorg 1:7.5+1ubuntu1
   libgl1-mesa-glx 7.7-0ubuntu6
   libdrm2 2.4.17-0ubuntu1
   xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.1-1ubuntu1
   xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20091125.0061c4db-0ubuntu2
  SourcePackage: xorg
  Symptom: display
  Tags:  corruption lucid ubuntu-unr
  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-10-generic i686
  XorgConf: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'
  dmi.bios.date: 10/16/2009
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: 1102
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: 1005HA
  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
  dmi.board.version: x.xx
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0x00000000
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
  dmi.chassis.version: x.x
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1102:bd10/16/2009:svnASUSTeKComputerINC.:pn1005HA:pvrx.x:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rn1005HA:rvrx.xx:cvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:ct10:cvrx.x:
  dmi.product.name: 1005HA
  dmi.product.version: x.x
  dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
  fglrx: Not loaded
  glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  system:
   distro:             Ubuntu
   architecture:       i686kernel:             2.6.32-10-generic
- 
- After the most recent apt-get upgrade (did 3 now in 24 hours) the
- problem with flashing is is not noticeable. The black screen still
- occurs (3 times now) where I am trying to do something and the system
- just locks up. No ttys. Last time I was entering a url in firefox.
- Before that I think I was trying to open a server in xchat.

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screen flashes and glitches when switching between applications and random occurances
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