Weird Video

[Cox, Michael]

Sounds like a driver problem with your card.  I have the same MB (Athlon 1.2
oc'd to 1.3) and a Geforce 2 MX...no video problems at all.

Do you still have problems if you set the card/driver to a plain vanilla
setting (like 640x480x8)?

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Densmore [mailto:DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com]
> Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 11:02 AM
> To: KCLUG (E-mail)
> Subject: Weird Video
> 
> 
> Help! Ok, yesterday I installed my new ABit K7A MB with a 
> Duron Processor.
> After configuring and booting I got this weird behavior from 
> the XWindows.
> When scrolling, typing, or dragging I get random color 
> variations in the
> areas that I just passed. Ok, so maybe it was the custom kernel. So I
> installed a clean Mandrake 8.0 (I was planning that anyway). 
> No go. Still
> have garbage color stripping. It must be something in the 
> motherboard or the
> configuration. Anyone have any ideas?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Brian Densmore
> Associate
> mailto:densmoreb at ctbsonline.com
> CompuTech Business Solutions, Inc.
> http://www.ctbsonline.com/
> 
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