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Re: [SLE] Vertical lines in display
  • From: Bill Wisse <wiswp@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 08:17:23 -1100
  • Message-id: <200407150817.23826.wiswp@xxxxxxx>
On Thursday 15 July 2004 10:57, Steve Adams wrote:
> Since upgrading from SuSE Pro 8.2 to 9.1 I've intermittently been
> getting vertical lines on my display. I've seen some posts and a SuSE
> support item about this, but nothing that resolves the problem.
> Sometimes I can do a screen refresh to take care of it, but that doesn't
> usually work. Generally, if I open an app that occupies the entire
> screen, and then close or minimize it, the lines go away. But
> something's obviously not right. Any suggestions?

I had this problem before and it turned out to be the video card.
Is your video card part of your motherboard?
I changed ( upgrade ) cards and the lines disappeared.

Greetings

/bill


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