Hi Christopher I am away from home presently and will not return to the UK until early February. I will process the changes at that time.
Thanks for your time and advice. regards John C <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> This email has been sent from a virus-free computer protected by Avast. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> <#DDB4FAA8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On 9 January 2016 at 23:03, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > bighohn, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. > > As per http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=1676#bios > an update to your computer's buggy and outdated BIOS is available (F11). > If you update to this following > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BIOSUpdate does it change anything? > > For more on BIOS updates and linux, please see > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Bug_reporting_etiquette > . > > Please note your current BIOS is already in the Bug Description, so > posting this on the old BIOS would not be helpful. As well, you don't > have to create a new bug report. > > Once the BIOS is updated, if the problem is still reproducible: > 1) Please provide the output of the following terminal command (not > perform an apport-collect): > sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date > 2) Please make a comment specifically advising on if there was an > improvement or not. > 3) Please mark this report Status New. If it's not reproducible, please > mark this as Invalid. > > Thank you for your understanding. > > ** Tags added: bios-outdated-f11 > > ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Low > > ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1530624 > > Title: > Graphics unstable > > Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > Ubuntu 14.04. Changed graphics card. Now running Nvidia Geforce FX5600XT. > Login screen grey with different icons. > GUI increased in size. > Icons very slow to respond to mouse touch. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 > Package: xorg 1:7.7+1ubuntu8.1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-74.118-generic 3.13.11-ckt30 > Uname: Linux 3.13.0-74-generic i686 > .tmp.unity.support.test.1: > > ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19 > Architecture: i386 > CompizPlugins: No value set for > `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' > CompositorRunning: None > Date: Sun Jan 3 08:02:33 2016 > DistUpgraded: Fresh install > DistroCodename: trusty > DistroVariant: ubuntu > DkmsStatus: > bbswitch, 0.8, 3.13.0-73-generic, i686: installed > bbswitch, 0.8, 3.13.0-74-generic, i686: installed > nvidia-304, 304.131, 3.13.0-74-generic, i686: installed > ExtraDebuggingInterest: I just need to know a workaround > GraphicsCard: NVIDIA Corporation NV31 [GeForce FX 5600XT] [10de:0314] > (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) > InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-06-16 (565 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 > (20140417) > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-74-generic > root=UUID=33ae7eed-fcba-4405-9d2d-9865d08068a8 ro quiet splash > Renderer: Software > SourcePackage: xorg > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > dmi.bios.date: 06/17/2003 > dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc. > dmi.bios.version: F1 > dmi.board.name: nVidia-nForce2 > dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. > dmi.board.version: 1.x > dmi.chassis.type: 3 > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF1:bd06/17/2003:svn:pn:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnnVidia-nForce2:rvr1.x:cvn:ct3:cvr: > version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11.3+14.04.20150313-0ubuntu1 > version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.60-2~ubuntu14.04.1 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.5 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A > version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.5 > version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7 > version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev > 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2 > version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3.1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel > 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1.6 > version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau > 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2 > xserver.bootTime: Sun Jan 3 07:55:58 2016 > xserver.configfile: default > xserver.devices: > input Power Button KEYBOARD, id 6 > input Power Button KEYBOARD, id 7 > input HID 04b3:310b MOUSE, id 8 > input AT Translated Set 2 keyboard KEYBOARD, id 9 > xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log > xserver.outputs: > > xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7 > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1530624/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1530624 Title: Graphics unstable Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Ubuntu 14.04. Changed graphics card. Now running Nvidia Geforce FX5600XT. Login screen grey with different icons. GUI increased in size. Icons very slow to respond to mouse touch. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+1ubuntu8.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-74.118-generic 3.13.11-ckt30 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-74-generic i686 .tmp.unity.support.test.1: ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19 Architecture: i386 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None Date: Sun Jan 3 08:02:33 2016 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: trusty DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: bbswitch, 0.8, 3.13.0-73-generic, i686: installed bbswitch, 0.8, 3.13.0-74-generic, i686: installed nvidia-304, 304.131, 3.13.0-74-generic, i686: installed ExtraDebuggingInterest: I just need to know a workaround GraphicsCard: NVIDIA Corporation NV31 [GeForce FX 5600XT] [10de:0314] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-06-16 (565 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140417) ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-74-generic root=UUID=33ae7eed-fcba-4405-9d2d-9865d08068a8 ro quiet splash Renderer: Software SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 06/17/2003 dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc. dmi.bios.version: F1 dmi.board.name: nVidia-nForce2 dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.board.version: 1.x dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF1:bd06/17/2003:svn:pn:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnnVidia-nForce2:rvr1.x:cvn:ct3:cvr: version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11.3+14.04.20150313-0ubuntu1 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.60-2~ubuntu14.04.1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.5 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.5 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3.1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1.6 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2 xserver.bootTime: Sun Jan 3 07:55:58 2016 xserver.configfile: default xserver.devices: input Power Button KEYBOARD, id 6 input Power Button KEYBOARD, id 7 input HID 04b3:310b MOUSE, id 8 input AT Translated Set 2 keyboard KEYBOARD, id 9 xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.outputs: xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1530624/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
