[arch-general] Problems with flickering monitor
Hi, i have a problem with my monitor, since when upgraded with pacman -Syu then when reboot the PC i could not start Arch, but if in fallback. Since my monitor flashes almost second. Then i don't know because walked in normal mode but continues with flashes. My archive /etc/X11/xorg.conf is empty and i have not installed drivers for my plate NVidia. There is a way for configurated the monitor. -- Dario PD: sorry my english, your understanding
On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 00:25 -0300, dario wrote:
Hi, i have a problem with my monitor, since when upgraded with pacman -Syu then when reboot the PC i could not start Arch, but if in fallback. Since my monitor flashes almost second. Then i don't know because walked in normal mode but continues with flashes. My archive /etc/X11/xorg.conf is empty and i have not installed drivers for my plate NVidia. There is a way for configurated the monitor.
Please check the wiki for xorg and nvidia
2011/1/15 Ng Oon-Ee <ngoonee@gmail.com>:
On Sat, 2011-01-15 at 00:25 -0300, dario wrote:
Hi, i have a problem with my monitor, since when upgraded with pacman -Syu then when reboot the PC i could not start Arch, but if in fallback. Since my monitor flashes almost second. Then i don't know because walked in normal mode but continues with flashes. My archive /etc/X11/xorg.conf is empty and i have not installed drivers for my plate NVidia. There is a way for configurated the monitor.
Please check the wiki for xorg and nvidia
I did have this problem with one laptop I was tasked to repair. It was an old nVidia 420 Go. This is probably due to an EDID mess that came as part of a regression in the graphics stack, which is not easily fixed. Neither nv/nouveau nor nvidia worked. You may want to try all drivers as well.
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dario
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Ng Oon-Ee
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Ray Rashif