The solution is in f12, and using dual channel memory (2 or 4 chips).
SJ
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Started 2 months, 1 week ago by pete-kiwi
Intel extreme graphics 2 - display fine no video.
What I mean is that the screen displays fine until a video is viewed on a webpage or through ANY player. At this point the screen gets covered in blocks that wiggle and dance.
I have spent several weeks trolling around for a solution and found nothing. HELP.
The hardware is an old Compaq M2000 laptop with 768 mb RAM that I am getting ...
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SlowJet replied 2 months, 1 week ago
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Hlingler replied 2 months, 1 week ago
Fedora Release and ARCH ? OS software fully up-to-date ?? I recall a very recent thread here where the OP had very similar symptoms with older Intel GPU, and resolved with kernel boot parameter 'nomodeset', so try that.
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kyryder replied 2 months, 1 week ago
Here is the link that may help.
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Commo...phics_adapt ers
PS. Welcome to the forum
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SlowJet replied 2 months, 1 week ago
Nomodeset does improve the video drv.
But fully updated f11 and using the f12 intel-drv >=about 8 or 9 works ok.
SJ
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pete-kiwi replied 2 months, 1 week ago
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Nomodeset does improve the video drv.
But fully updated f11 and using the f12 intel-drv >=about 8 or 9 works ok.
SJ
I have updated everything !
Current xorg.conf driver is "intel"
I think this package is the driver intel-gpu-tools.i586 2.7.0-7.fc11
Keep suggesting...
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pete-kiwi replied 2 months, 1 week ago
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Fedora Release and ARCH ? OS software fully up-to-date ?? I recall a very recent thread here where the OP had very similar symptoms with older Intel GPU, and resolved with kernel boot parameter 'nomodeset', so try that.
V
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pete-kiwi replied 2 months, 1 week ago
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But fully updated f11 and using the f12 intel-drv >=about 8 or 9 works ok.
SJ
So how do I install the f12 intel-drv matey ?
Pete
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SlowJet replied 2 months, 1 week ago
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/p...packageID=7 794
Download you old rpm's and the new rpm's you want to try.
in a root term
cd /homeuseryou/Download
# rpm -Uvh rpmname1.rpm rpmname2.rpm --test
if no error
# rpm -Uvh rpmname1.rpm rpmname2.rpm
exit
logout
login
If it does not work, in a command terminal
cd /home/useryou/Downlod
rpm -Uvh rpmname1.rpm rpmname2.rpm --...
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pete-kiwi replied 2 months, 1 week ago
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http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/p...packageID=7 794
Download you old rpm's and the new rpm's you want to try.
in a root term
cd /homeuseryou/Download
# rpm -Uvh rpmname1.rpm rpmname2.rpm --test
if no error
# rpm -Uvh rpmname1.rpm rpmname2.rpm
exit
logout
login
If it ...
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Hlingler replied 2 months, 1 week ago
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Tried adding this to the end of the kernel line in grub.conf - when I play a movie in VLC the machine falls over and I get the gnome login prompt. When I play the same file in movie player, movie player crashes.
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