** Changed in: linux-restricted-modules (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed
** Changed in: linux-restricted-modules (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete ** Description changed: When I activate any of the drivers (versions 173 and/or 177) and I set the desktop to use graphical efects, all the windows and panels begin to blink constantly, being difficult even revert to the previous status. uname -a Linux fobos 2.6.27-11-generic #1 SMP Thu Jan 8 08:38:33 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux cat /proc/version_signature Ubuntu 2.6.27-11.23-generic 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation GeForce 8600M GT [10de:0407] (rev a1) - Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:01f1] - Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx- - Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- - Latency: 0 - Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 16 - Region 0: Memory at fd000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M] - Region 1: Memory at e0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] - Region 3: Memory at fa000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=32M] - Region 5: I/O ports at df00 [size=128] - [virtual] Expansion ROM at fea00000 [disabled] [size=128K] - Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2 - Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-) - Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- - Capabilities: [68] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit+ Queue=0/0 Enable- - Address: 0000000000000000 Data: 0000 - Capabilities: [78] Express (v1) Endpoint, MSI 00 - DevCap: MaxPayload 128 bytes, PhantFunc 0, Latency L0s <512ns, L1 <4us - ExtTag+ AttnBtn- AttnInd- PwrInd- RBE+ FLReset- - DevCtl: Report errors: Correctable- Non-Fatal- Fatal- Unsupported- - RlxdOrd+ ExtTag+ PhantFunc- AuxPwr- NoSnoop+ - MaxPayload 128 bytes, MaxReadReq 512 bytes - DevSta: CorrErr- UncorrErr- FatalErr- UnsuppReq- AuxPwr- TransPend- - LnkCap: Port #0, Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x16, ASPM L0s L1, Latency L0 <512ns, L1 <4us - ClockPM- Suprise- LLActRep- BwNot- - LnkCtl: ASPM L0s L1 Enabled; RCB 128 bytes Disabled- Retrain- CommClk+ - ExtSynch- ClockPM- AutWidDis- BWInt- AutBWInt- - LnkSta: Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x16, TrErr- Train- SlotClk+ DLActive- BWMgmt- ABWMgmt- - Capabilities: [100] Virtual Channel <?> - Capabilities: [128] Power Budgeting <?> - Capabilities: [600] Vendor Specific Information <?> - Kernel driver in use: nvidia - Kernel modules: nvidia, nvidiafb + Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:01f1] + Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx- + Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- + Latency: 0 + Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 16 + Region 0: Memory at fd000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M] + Region 1: Memory at e0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] + Region 3: Memory at fa000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=32M] + Region 5: I/O ports at df00 [size=128] + [virtual] Expansion ROM at fea00000 [disabled] [size=128K] + Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2 + Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-) + Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- + Capabilities: [68] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit+ Queue=0/0 Enable- + Address: 0000000000000000 Data: 0000 + Capabilities: [78] Express (v1) Endpoint, MSI 00 + DevCap: MaxPayload 128 bytes, PhantFunc 0, Latency L0s <512ns, L1 <4us + ExtTag+ AttnBtn- AttnInd- PwrInd- RBE+ FLReset- + DevCtl: Report errors: Correctable- Non-Fatal- Fatal- Unsupported- + RlxdOrd+ ExtTag+ PhantFunc- AuxPwr- NoSnoop+ + MaxPayload 128 bytes, MaxReadReq 512 bytes + DevSta: CorrErr- UncorrErr- FatalErr- UnsuppReq- AuxPwr- TransPend- + LnkCap: Port #0, Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x16, ASPM L0s L1, Latency L0 <512ns, L1 <4us + ClockPM- Suprise- LLActRep- BwNot- + LnkCtl: ASPM L0s L1 Enabled; RCB 128 bytes Disabled- Retrain- CommClk+ + ExtSynch- ClockPM- AutWidDis- BWInt- AutBWInt- + LnkSta: Speed 2.5GT/s, Width x16, TrErr- Train- SlotClk+ DLActive- BWMgmt- ABWMgmt- + Capabilities: [100] Virtual Channel <?> + Capabilities: [128] Power Budgeting <?> + Capabilities: [600] Vendor Specific Information <?> + Kernel driver in use: nvidia + Kernel modules: nvidia, nvidiafb -- nVidia GeForce 8600M GT driver doesn't work fine on Dell 1520 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/317232 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