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Date:      Thu, 8 Nov 2001 12:54:10 -0000
From:      "Jonathan Belson" <jon@witchspace.com>
To:        "Pete French" <pfrench@firstcallgroup.co.uk>, <iberiozko@infodom.ru>, <stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Curious crash
Message-ID:  <NFBBIJCJGLAFOKNCJHKHEENICMAA.jon@witchspace.com>
In-Reply-To: <E161oI0-0003jP-00@mailhost.firstcallgroup.co.uk>

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Hiya


> yes, graphical daemon. I have had private emails from several people who
> have observed similar behaviour on Matrox cards actually - possibly diue

Aha, I've experienced it on a Matrox Millenium.

> to something corrupting the video memory. WHich begs the question "what
> might be corrupting the video meory". The monitor is invariably
> turned off when the crashes happen.

Was VESA support compiled into the kernel?  I've written a screensaver
module which crashes on the Matrox Millenium when I try and run in
800x600x8, I wonder if there's something odd with the Millenium
VESA support?


--Jon

http://www.witchspace.com


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