that solved the problem :) thx philipp ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Hourihane" <alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk> To: <newbie@XFree86.Org> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 1:34 PM Subject: Re: [Newbie]garbled screen > Try using a new driver at http://www.xfree86.org/~alanh > > Alan. > > On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 01:21:02PM +0200, Philipp Schwaha wrote: > > I installed Red Hat 7.2 on an IBM Thinkpad 560e and ran into a lot of problems with X. > > When trying to use the Trident driver it just put vertical lines on the screen or left the screen completly dark. > > But when using the svga driver it displays correctly, with the exception that the upper region of the screen is not always updated correctly. The mouse-cursor will not enter this region but will be wrapped to the bottom of the screen and then overdraws > the screencontents for some time, but will eventually stop doing that again. > > I have been experimenting with a lot of settings and options to no avail and am beginning to despair > > Does someone have a solution to this problem? > > thx philipp > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie >