Re: radeonfb: corrupted screen on bootup

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Thu Jun 29 2006 - 13:17:48 EST


Hi!

> I have a weird error with my PowerBook G4, which
> has a radeon card. I am using radeonfb.
> After bootup, the screen sometimes looks like it is melting.
> I made a video to show you what is going on:
> http://bu3sch.de/misc/after_boot.avi (6.1 MB)

I did not see the video (slow link here)... but if you turn off LCD
while keeping backlight on, you get very interesting "burning screen"
effect. I suspect that might be it. It will not damage anything.

Pavel

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