On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 12:29:17PM +0200, newbeewan wrote: > Package: nvidia-kernel-source > Version: 169.12-4 > > Severity: important > Priority: normal > > Hi, > > I'm using nvidia driver on a 2.6.25-2 kernel (linux-image-2.6.25-2-686 > 2.6.25-4) and > usplash (0.5.19-2). > > Somtimes (I seem to be completely unpredictable, about 1/3 of startups), my > laptop start > well, but if I try to switch to console (with Crlt + Alt + fX), characters > are unreadable > on the left of the screen... And when I shutdown it, the screen is full of > piece of white > crap, such as all characters was mixed up and in bad resolution ! > > It is not a big issue for now, but if I want to restart kdm, I must do it > blindly... > > There are no others problems, Xorg work well, only console issue. > > Hardware details : Sony Vaio SZ3, nvidia GeForce Go 7400 with 256Mb of > turbo-cache, Intel > Core duo 2, Ram 2Gb, ICH7 family plateform (Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS/940GML and > 945GT).
That sounds vaguely like one of the issues nvidia claims to have fixed in 173, so perhaps the next release of the driver will fix that for you. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]