Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 14:40:13 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "=-=the tech9 aepex=-=" <tech9@softhome.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: help with FBSD Message-ID: <001101c0a9b3$12017760$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <000201c0a9ac$054bd9e0$4e692f8a@sora.LaTech.edu>
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This is a Xserver/video hardware problem. Try running first in 8-bit color mode, instead of 24 bit color mode and see if the probem is still there. Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of =-=the tech9 >aepex=-= >Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 1:48 PM >To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: help with FBSD > > >I am a new Free BSD user. >A friend and I just installed it and everything has gone great for the both >of us. >His box is fine-he had no problems........however I ran into a small >problem... > >When I installed BSD on my box, >when I start Blackbox or Sawfish (the windows managers GUI) >there is a flickering when I move windows or when new windows pop up from a >side arrow ">". > >When winows are moved, imprints of its same size are left where it was >before, when covered back up-they disappear, reappearing later. > >does anyone know if this is a vid card problem or a monitor problem? > >specs: vid card: SiS 6326 8mb integrated vid card > monitor: techmedia Hfreq: 30-48; Vfreq:50-100Hz > >can anyone help me????? >please respond with answers and ANY help to this email: tech9@softhome.net >THANKS!! > >joe > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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