Bug sorted! The kernel update prior to the Karmic upgrade sorted out the graphic corruption issue I was experiencing.
A big thanks to Bryce and Alan for helping me out with it. Kind regards Jim -----Original Message----- From: boun...@canonical.com [mailto:boun...@canonical.com] On Behalf Of Bryce Harrington Sent: 31 October 2009 01:08 To: ticklet...@ntlworld.com Subject: [Bug 456636] Re: Display corruption Actually, I'm fairly certain this is solved in Karmic. Still, please re-test and open a new bug using 'ubuntu-bug xorg' if the issue still exists there. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- Display corruption https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/456636 You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber of the bug. Status in "xorg" package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Binary package hint: xorg Following installing regular updates (18.10.2009) from update manager and after the ubuntu splash screen completes loading the laptop experiences display corruption as per attached photos. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 Package: xorg 1:7.4~5ubuntu18 ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersion: Linux version 2.6.28-14-generic (bui...@palmer) (gcc version 4.3.3 (Ubuntu 4.3.3-5ubuntu4) ) #47-Ubuntu SMP Sat Jul 25 00:28:35 UTC 2009 SourcePackage: xorg Uname: Linux 2.6.28-14-generic i686 [lspci] 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation 82852/82855 GM/GME/PM/GMV Processor to I/O Controller [8086:3580] (rev 01) Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Device [1179:ff00] 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device [8086:3582] (rev 01) Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Device [1179:ff00] -- Display corruption https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/456636 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs